'The themes are made and written to stand completely on their own, but every season I try to come up with something new and to expand on the themes,' he says. Though the end result was a stunning and emotionally charged piece of music, Djawadi said getting there was no piece of cake. Another new piece of music needed for season six was the epic finale closing song, ' The Winds of Winter.' The scene opens with Theon and Yara Greyjoy standing on a ship, before a sweeping camera pan reveals Daenerys Targaryen's full armada.įans listening closely will recognize the opening notes as the iconic House Greyjoy theme, but performed using a chorus of vocals in the style of Daenerys' theme.