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{{Song
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|image = [[File:Four Giants.jpg|250px]]
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|caption = The Four Giants after being summoned using the "Oath to Order"
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|game = {{MM}}
|Sprite MM3D= File:MM3D Oath to Order Icon.png
|inst = {{it|Ocarina of Time}}
|notes = {{OcarinaSong|right|down|A|down|right|up}}
|powers = Summons the [[Four Giants]] on the eve of the [[Carnival of Time|Carnival]]
|learned = [[Giant's Chamber]] after obtaining [[Odolwa's Remains]]
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The '''"Oath to Order"''' is a song featured in {{MM}}. It outlines a D-minor arpeggio (A-F-D-F-A-D) and only has one effective use in the game. It is a mystical ballad taught to [[Link]] when he rescues the first of the [[Four Giants]] from [[Woodfall Temple]] and is summoned to their [[Giant's Chamber|mysterious chamber]] during his quest to save [[Termina]] from [[Majora's Mask (Object)|Majora's Mask]] and the falling [[Moon (Majora's Mask)|Moon]].
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|powers= Summons the [[Four Giants]] on the eve of the [[Carnival of Time|Carnival]]
|learned= [[Chamber of Giants]] after obtaining [[Odolwa's Remains]]
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The "{{Term/Store|Oath to Order||Series, MM, MM3D}}" is a song featured in {{MM}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 96}}</ref> It outlines a D-minor arpeggio (A-F-D-F-A-D) and only has one effective use in the game. It is a mystical ballad taught to [[Link]] when he rescues the first of the [[Four Giants]] from [[Woodfall Temple]] and is summoned to their [[Chamber of Giants|mysterious chamber]] during his quest to save [[Termina]] from {{MM|Object}} and the falling [[Moon (Object)|Moon]].


==Uses==
==Learning Location and Uses==
Its function is to summon the Four Giants on the eve of the [[Carnival of Time|Carnival]] atop the [[Clock Tower]]. Once all of the Four Giants have been freed from their seal, they will come and prevent the evil menace from destroying Termina while Link and [[Tatl]] enter the moon to defeat the evil inside Majora's Mask.<ref name=Quote1>{{cite|"Call us." That's what they're saying. Without being told, we understand. So now you'll help us out in exchange! We'll call you from atop the Clock Tower, so do something about him, all right?|Tatl|Majora's Mask}}</ref>
Its function is to summon the Four Giants on the eve of the [[Carnival of Time|Carnival]] atop the [[Clock Tower]]. Once all of the Four Giants have been freed from their seal, they will come and prevent the evil menace from destroying Termina while Link and [[Tatl]] enter the moon to defeat the evil inside Majora's Mask.<ref>{{Cite|"Call us." That's what they're saying. Without being told, we understand. So now you'll help us out in exchange! We'll call you from atop the Clock Tower, so do something about him, all right?|Tatl|MM}}</ref>


In the case that not all the Giants have been saved, the ones who have been released from their seal will still come upon calling, but they will not be able to stop the Moon from crashing into Clock Town on their own.<ref>{{cite|That's no good! It's not stopping! It's hopeless!|Tatl|MM}}</ref>
In the case that not all the Giants have been saved, the ones who have been released from their seal will still come upon calling, but they will not be able to stop the Moon from crashing into Clock Town on their own.<ref>{{Cite|That's no good! It's not stopping! It's hopeless!|Tatl|MM}}</ref>


==Etymology==
==Nomenclature==
An oath is an appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth or to keep a promise. This fits with the Four Giants' promise to come and put an order to Termina whenever Link plays the melody.<ref name=Quote1/><ref>{{Cite|100 steps north, 100 steps south, 100 steps east, 100 steps west. If you have need, call us in a loud voice by declaring something such as, 'The mountain blizzard has trapped us.' Or 'The ocean is about to swallow us.' Your cries shall carry to us...|Four Giants|Majora's Mask}}</ref>
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==Gallery==
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File:Four Giants.jpg|The {{Plural|MM3D|Guardian Deity|link}} after being summoned using the "{{Term|MM3D|Oath to Order}}"
</gallery>


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Latest revision as of 01:00, 15 April 2024

The "Oath to Order" is a song featured in Majora's Mask.[1] It outlines a D-minor arpeggio (A-F-D-F-A-D) and only has one effective use in the game. It is a mystical ballad taught to Link when he rescues the first of the Four Giants from Woodfall Temple and is summoned to their mysterious chamber during his quest to save Termina from Majora's Mask and the falling Moon.

Learning Location and Uses

Its function is to summon the Four Giants on the eve of the Carnival atop the Clock Tower. Once all of the Four Giants have been freed from their seal, they will come and prevent the evil menace from destroying Termina while Link and Tatl enter the moon to defeat the evil inside Majora's Mask.[2]

In the case that not all the Giants have been saved, the ones who have been released from their seal will still come upon calling, but they will not be able to stop the Moon from crashing into Clock Town on their own.[3]

Nomenclature

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LanguageNamesMeanings
The French Republic
FrenchEU
Ode de l'Appel (MM3D)[5]Ode of the Call
The Italian Republic
Italian
Ode alla promessa (MM3D)[4]Ode to the promise
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Gallery

References

  1. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 96
  2. ""Call us." That's what they're saying. Without being told, we understand. So now you'll help us out in exchange! We'll call you from atop the Clock Tower, so do something about him, all right?" — Tatl (Majora's Mask)
  3. "That's no good! It's not stopping! It's hopeless!" — Tatl (Majora's Mask)
  4. "Hai suonato l'ode alla promessa!" — N/A (Majora's Mask 3D, Italian localization)
  5. "Ode de l'appel" — Ocarina Subscreen (Majora's Mask 3D, European French localization)