The Ivory Tower and Harry Potter
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The Ivory Tower and Harry Potter Playlist

by Lana A. Whited

20 tracks
balanced
May 15, 2026

This playlist captures the multifaceted essence of "The Ivory Tower and Harry Potter," blending the magical, nostalgic, and introspective atmospheres tied to British boarding school life and fantasy literature. The instrumental selections draw from classical, post-rock, and ambient styles evoking wonder and mystery, while the vocal tracks explore themes of growth, identity, and magic through indie, folk, and alternative genres. Character-driven pieces reflect Harry's bravery, Hermione's intellect, and the series' overarching enchantment, creating a diverse, immersive musical journey.

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Track List

20 songs
1

Jurassic Park Soundtrack Highlights: End Credits / Journey to the Island / Theme from Jurassic Park / Opening Titles

John Williams · Summer Pops 2019

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The Imitation Game

Alexandre Desplat · The Imitation Game (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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3

Milhaud: Le printemps, Deuxième cahier, Op. 66: II. Vivement

Darius Milhaud · Spring Sonatas

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A Sky Full of Stars

The Piano Guys · Uncharted

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24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major "Raindrop"

Frédéric Chopin · Kissin spielt Chopin

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I Can Only Bliss Out (F'Days)

Laraaji · Vision Songs, Vol.1

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Main Title Theme - Westworld

Ramin Djawadi · Westworld: Season 1 (Music from the HBO Series)

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Nostalgia

Floyd Nova · Nostalgia

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Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "Trout Quintet": IV. Theme – Andantino – Variations 1-5 – Allegretto

Franz Schubert · Schubert: Forellenquintett – Mozart: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor

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Don't Worry Be Happy

Bobby McFerrin · The Collection

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11

Young Lion

Vampire Weekend · Modern Vampires of the City

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12

Elephant Gun

Beirut · Artifacts

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13

The Wolves (Act I and II)

Bon Iver · For Emma, Forever Ago

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14

The Book Of Love

Peter Gabriel · Scratch My Back (Special Edition)

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Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)

Florence + The Machine · Indie para niños diferentes

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16

Saturn

Sleeping At Last · Atlas: I

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Hero

Family of the Year · Loma Vista

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Lost in My Mind

The Head And The Heart · Lost in My Mind

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Your Best American Girl

Mitski · Puberty 2

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Midnight Kings

Luminary Flux · Why not?

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