The Power of Khazad-dûm: An Analysis of "In the Mines" "In the Mines" is a standout track from the Season 1 soundtrack of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power , composed by Bear McCreary. While Howard Shore provided the show's main title theme, McCreary was responsible for the rest of the massive score, including the themes for the iconic Second Age locations. A Reflection of Peak Dwarven Might
: The definitive theme for the kingdom in its prime. In the Mines - The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power OST
: It features bombastic percussion and deep choral elements, which are hallmark traits McCreary used to distinguish the industrious nature of the Dwarves from the ethereal themes of the Elves. The Power of Khazad-dûm: An Analysis of "In