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The Harmonies of Middle-earth
This chapter explores the deep emotional connections between music and Tolkien's works, focusing on the impact of songs like 'Now and For Always' on characters like Sam and Frodo. It highlights how musical adaptations and performances reflect themes of friendship, adventure, and nostalgia within Tolkien's universe. The chapter also examines the broader cultural significance of Tolkien's influence on music, particularly in genres like metal and through notable artists such as Led Zeppelin.