Harry Potter Theme


The "Harry Potter Theme" is the iconic musical motif associated with the "Harry Potter" film series, composed by John Williams. Williams originally composed the theme for the first film, "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone," in 2001. It has since become synonymous with the magical world of Harry Potter. The theme is typically performed by orchestras and features a majestic and whimsical melody played by strings, woodwinds, and brass instruments. The original key and tonality of the piece are in C major, with various orchestrations used throughout the film series to evoke different moods and settings. The theme's soaring melody captures the sense of wonder and adventure that defines the Harry Potter universe.