on the TTT-OST Soundtrack CD
name of track
time stamps
movie scene
NIM = Not In Movie - more info in italics
1
Foundations Of Stone
0:00 - 0:42
Opening titles
0:42 - end
Gandalf's fight with the Balrog
2
The Taming of Sméagol
0:00 - 0:26
Sam and Frodo eat lembas
0:26 - 1:09
NIM - scored for a different version of Frodo and Sam wandering lost on Emyn Muil
0:26 - end
Fight between Gollum and Frodo and Sam
3
The Riders of Rohan
0:00 - 0:58
The Three Hunters meet the Riders of Rohan
0:58 - 1:30
Gandalf prepares to leave Edoras to fetch Éomer.
1:42 - end
Théoden awakes, recognizes Éowyn and pursues Grima
4
The Passage of the Marshes
0:00 - 1:02
Gollum leads Frodo and Sam into the Dead Marshes
1:03 - 1:59
NIM - written for Frodo's immersion in the water of the Dead Marshes
1:59 - 2:24
Gollum is reminded of his name by Frodo.
2:24 - end
NIM - last moments in the Dead Marshes? (this music is not found on the CR-TTT)
5
The Uruk-hai
0:00 - 1:29
First shot of Three Hunters chasing Uruk-hai, Aragorn finds leaf brooch
1:29 - end
Saruman gloats via palantír with Sauron, we see Barad-dûr and Isengard
6
The King of the Golden Hall
0:00 - 0:20
Three Hunters and Gandalf approach Edoras
0:20 -1:52
Éowyn on parapet - Rohan Flag rips off staff - Gandalf and Three Hunters approach
1:52 - 2:33
Gandalf and Three Hunters enter Meduseld
2:33 - end
Théoden grieves for Théodred at his tomb
7
The Black Gate Is Closed
0:00 - 1:24
Frodo, Sam and Gollum arrive at the Black Gate (up to Sam's fall)
1:24 - end
Gollum convinces Frodo to go 'another way' than through the Black Gate
8
Evenstar
0:00 - 0:30
The vision of Aragorn's death
0:30 - 2:30
Aragorn's flash back to his discussion with Arwen about his path
2:30 - end
Aragorn tries to return Evenstar to Arwen, but she will not take it
9
The White Rider
0:00 - 0:40
Gandalf and Saruman battle for the welfare of Théoden
0:40 - 1:01
Gandalf says to the Three Hunters, "I am Gandalf the White. I come back to you now at the turn of the tide."
1:01 - 2:00
NIM - an alternate score for the arrival of Shadowfax
2:00 - end
Gandalf and the Three Hunters ride from Fangorn to Edoras
10
Treebeard
0:00 - 0:53
The Ents begin arriving for Entmoot.
0:53 - 1:44
Solo bassoon not in movie. other instruments left in - scored for scene when Treebeard introduces himself to Merry and Pippin. "I am no tree!"
1:44 - end
Treebeard thinks that Merry and Pippin may be 'little Orcs' and he doesn't like Orcs!
11
The Leave Taking
0:00 - 0:31
Elrond and Arwen hug after Arwen sees her future with Aragorn
0:31 - 1:12
Arwen leaves Rivendell with other Elves
1:12 - end
Galadriel talks telepathically with Elrond
12
Helm's Deep
Warg attacks Hama, Théoden orders the Riders to the front
0:53 - 1:36
Théoden asks Éowyn to lead the refugees; the Men ride off to the battle*
1:46 - end
Éowyn then Théoden arrive at Helm's Deep - Éowyn learns that Aragorn fell
13
The Forbidden Pool
0:00 - 0:46
Frodo argues with Sam over Gollum in Ithilien
0:46 - 1:09
Oliphaunts!
1:09 - 3:43
Faramir leads Frodo out on the ledge and asks him again about the 'gangrel creature'. Frodo coaxes Gollum away from the Forbidden Pool
3:40 - 4:38
NIM - alternate score and unused music for Faramir's interrogation of Gollum
4:38 - end
partially used for Faramir's seduction in Henneth Annûn
14
Breath of Life
0:00 - 1:53
Aragorn washes up on the bank - Arwen revives him - Brego helps him up
1:56 - 3:58
NIM - scored for Elrond's attempt to persuade Arwen to stay by giving her a glimpse of the future.
3:58 - end
Aragorn rides Brego to Helm's Deep and spies the Uruk army
15
The Hornburg
0:00 - 2:11
Helm's Deep prepares for siege and battle
2:11 - 2:52
Waiting on the Deeping Wall for battle to begin
2:52 - end
battle begins
16
Forth Eorlingas
Gandalf the White reveals himself to the Three Hunters
0:58 - end
Théoden, Aragorn and Co. ride out to meet the Uruks - Gandalf arrives with Éomer
17
Isengard Unleashed
0:00 - 1:21
Haldir is killed in action
1:21 - 2:18
The battle intensifies at Helm's Deep
2:18 - 3:15
The Ents gather at the edge of Fangorn Forest and march towards Isengard
3:15 - end
The Ents attack Isengard
18
Samwise the Brave
0:00 - 2:50
Sam's speech in Osgiliath - Faramir sees the light
2:56 - end
Gollum tries to persuade Sméagol to betray Frodo
19
Gollum's Song
0:00 - 0:25
Gollum leads Frodo and Sam toward Cirith Ungol - One last look at Mordor
0:25 - end
credits
*indicates that the same basic melody is used in the movie as on the CD but the singing is absent.