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Hans Zimmer - Dune

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The Soundtrack to Dune

Alejandro Yodarovsky was a visionary director who tried to make an adaptation of Dune in the mid-1970s. The project ran way over budget and was never finished. So I thought it was appropriate to do a little bit of Klaus Schultzer type, Pink Floyd type, electronic synth sequences,. repeating our sonatos. We're now in the real theme for the planet. Once Paul's family arrives on the planet Dune on Arrakis, like all noble house, you need a fanfare. And you suddenly see a bagpiper in a shot. But the first bagpipes you hear in the movie aren't bagpipes at all, it's actually

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