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‘There Are Witches Among Us / The Bank / The Niffler’
Read more: ‘There Are Witches Among Us / The Bank / The Niffler’Our second cue covers Newt’s discovery of the Second Salemers’ meeting, right up to the end of the bank sequence. A very peaceful, harp, woodwind and choir ensemble play the descending sequential opening, with the melodic highlight being an alternation between the 5th and flattened 6th degree of the scale, creating a mysterious atmosphere, which…
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‘Main Titles’ (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them)
Read more: ‘Main Titles’ (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them)The opening cue in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, ‘Main Titles’ opens with a haunting, pianissimo rendition of ‘Hedwig’s Theme’ over a string tremolo. James Newton Howard included this musical reference to “tip our hat and acknowledge in a respectful and witty wink” to the music of Harry Potter, before ultimately deciding on…
The Music Of The Wizarding World 