Addition: I just got the information from an other LOTR-Webmaster that Sonicboar is been pushing Don Ross for quite some time now. Perhaps it´s only a rumour brought on by a fan´s overzealous hope.
Today I got this from Don Ross himself:
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Hello,
A fan from Canada has started lobbying for me to do the music for Lord of
the Rings, but I know nothing more than that...
All the best,
Don Ross
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