Ballad of Gales
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Template:Song The "Ballad of Gales" is a song in The Wind Waker.[1]
Uses and Location
The "Ballad of Gales" is taught to Link by the Wind God, Cyclos.[2] He teaches it to Link after shooting an Arrow at him while caught in one of his cyclones, which can be found at the Mother & Child Isles, the Northern Triangle Island, and the Shark Island. The song allows Link to warp to one of following islands of the Great Sea:
- Mother & Child Isles
- Windfall Island
- Dragon Roost Island
- Tingle Island
- Greatfish Isle
- Tower of the Gods
- Southern Fairy Island
- Forest Haven
- Outset Island
The "Ballad of Gales" is also required to obtain the Fire and Ice Arrows from the Fairy Queen in the Mother and Child Isles.
Non-Canon Appearances
Hyrule Warriors Legends
In Hyrule Warriors Legends, the "Ballad of Gales" is played whenever a Warrior uses the Ocarina item during a battle, summoning a cyclone that carries them to one of the Owl Statues on the map.
Trivia
- The last nine seconds of the "Ballad of Gales" resemble the "Minuet of Forest" from Ocarina of Time.
Nomenclature
 Names in Other Regions 
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| Language | Name | Meaning | |
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Japanese | 疾風の唄 (Hayate no Uta) | Song of Gales |
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FrenchEU | Requiem de la Tornade | Requiem of the Tornado |
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German | Kanon des Sturmes | Canon of the Storm |
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Italian | Melodia del Tifone | Melody of the Typhoon |
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SpanishEU | Melodía del Tornado | Cyclone Melody |
References
- ↑ Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 97 Template:Exp Game2
- ↑ "Waaaaa-hoooooooooooooo! In the hands of a Wind Waker like you, my adorable little cyclones will be as happy as can be!" — Cyclos (The Wind Waker)
