Ballad of Gales

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The "Ballad of Gales" is a recurring song in The Legend of Zelda series.[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:

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

The following section is not part of the Zelda canon and should not be taken as such.

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

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
LanguageNamesMeanings
Japan
Japanese
疾風の唄 (Hayate no Uta) (TWWThe Wind Waker)[3]Song of Gales
The French Republic
FrenchEUEuropean
Requiem de la Tornade (TWWHDThe Wind Waker HD)[4]Requiem of the Tornado
This table was generated from Zelda Wiki's translation data.

References

  1. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 97 (TWWThe Wind Waker)
  2. 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)
  3. 疾風の唄を覚えた! — N/A (The Wind Waker, Japanese version)
  4. Vous aves joué le Requiem de la Tornade! — N/A (The Wind Waker HD)
Wind Waker Songs in The Wind Waker
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