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.:: FotR: Elvish Song
Lyrics ::.
The
Fellowship of the Ring
1.
The
Prophecy:
Q. 5.
Flight
to the Ford: Song
to Tinúviel
- Arwen's
Theme S. 6.
Many
Meetings: A
Elbereth Gilthoniel
S. 7.
The
Council of Elrond: Aníron
or Theme For Aragorn And Arwen S.. 10.
Lothlórien:
Lament
For Gandalf I
S. 12.
The
Great River: Namárie
Q. 13.
Amon Hen: Departure
of Boromir S.
Q. 14.
Amon Hen: The
Seduction of the Ring Q. 15.
May
It Be Q. 16.
O
Queen Beyond the Western Seas - FotR DVD Extended Edition S. 17.
Song
to Tinúviel - FotR DVD Extended Edition S. 1.
The Prophecy Quenya Version
published in the Warner
Brothers sheet music. As
above the text is based on the poem Malbeth the Seer's Words by J.R.R.
Tolkien (in The Return of the King). Adaptation and lyrics by Philippa
Boyens, music by Howard Shore, translated into Quenya by David Salo. Hlasta! Corma
turien te It
speaks to those who were not born to die: [The]
Herald of Death [One]
Ring to rule them [all], [One] Ring'
Song
to Tinúviel:
Arwen's Theme Sindarin Words
by J.R.R. Tolkien, translated into Sindarin by David Salo. Found
also
in the FotR
DVD Extended Edition Appendices under "Music". Here
is the full
lyric from Elvish.org Tinúviel
elvanui Elleth
alfirin 'Tinúviel
[the] elven-fair, Immortal
maiden' A
Elbereth Gilthoniel:
featured in Many
Meetings. Sindarin Lyrics
by J.R.R.
Tolkien, music by
Howard Shore, performed by
the choir. A
Elbereth Gilthoniel, 'O
Elbereth Star-kindler, (white)
glittering slants-down sparkling-like-jewels from
firmament glory [of] the star-host, to-remote-distance
after-having-gazed from
tree-tangled middle-lands, on-this-side
[of] ocean,
here [on this side of] the Great Ocean, Fanuilos,
to thee I will chant on-this-side
[of] ocean,
here [on this side of] the Great Ocean!' 7.
Aníron: Theme for Aragorn and Arwen.
Sindarin Featured
in The Council Of Elrond. Lyrics by Roma Ryan, composed and performed by
Enya, translated into Sindarin by Roma Ryan
Ely
siriar, ęl síla. Ai!
Aníron Undómiel. Tiro!
Ęl eria e môr. I
'lîr en ęl luitha 'úren. Ai!
Aníron... 'From
darkness I understand the night: dreams
flow, a star shines. Ah!
I desire Evenstar. Look!
A star rises out of the darkness. The
song of the star enchants my heart. Ah!
I desire...' 10.
Lament for Gandalf: featured in Lothlórien. Version
published in the CD booklet. Lyrics
by Philippa Boyens, music by Howard Shore, translated into Sindarin by David
Salo, performed by Elizabeth Fraser. Verse
1 Quenya A
Olórin i yáresse Mentaner
i Númeherui Tírien
i Rómenóri, Maiaron
i oiosaila Manan
elye etevanne Nórie
i malanelye? Verse
2 and 3 Sindarin Mithrandir,
Mithrandir! A Randir Vithren! Ú-reniathach
i amar galen I
reniad lín ne môr, nuithannen In
gwidh ristennin, i fae narchannen I
Lach Anor ed ardhon gwannen Calad
veleg, ethuiannen. Quenya
text: 'Olórin
whom long ago sent
the Lords of the West to
guard the Lands of the East, ever-wise
of the Maiar what
drove you to leave
[lit. 'why you left'] land
which you loved?' Sindarin
text: 'Mithrandir,
Mithrandir, O Pilgrim Grey No
more you will wander the world green Your
journey in darkness stopped The
bonds cut, the spirit broken The
Flame of Anor has left this World Great
light has gone out.' 12.
Namárie: featured in The Great River. Verse
1 is a fragment of the Galadriel's Lament (The Fellowship of the Ring book),
verse 2 are Elendil's words when he came to Middle-earth after the Downfall of Númenor,
repeated by Aragorn at his coronation (The Return of the King book).
These Quenya lyrics are by J.R.R. Tolkien. Verse 1 is sung during the
Fellowship's departure from Lórien, verse 2 during the passing of Argonath. Verse
1 Chorus
in Quenya Ai!
laurie lantar lassi súrinen, yéni
únotime ve ramar aldaron! yéni
ve linte... 'Alas!
golden leaves fall in the wind, long
years numberless as [the] wings of trees! Long
years like swift...' Verse
2 Chorus
in Quenya Et
Eärello Endorenna utúlien. Sinome
maruvan ar Hildinyar tenn' Ambar-metta! 'Out
of the Great Sea to Middle-earth I am come. In
this place I will abide, and my heirs, unto the ending of the world' 13.
Amon
Hen:
Departure of Boromir Words
by J.R.R. Tolkien, translated into Sindarin
and Quenya by David
Salo. As
per directors commentary, this poem is included in the text when Boromir is
slain.
“We do not love the
sword for its brightness, Nor the arrow for its swiftness Nor the warrior for his glory We only love that which they defend.” Sindarin Ú-velin
i vegil an aegas 'I-do-not-love
the sword for sharpness, or
the arrow for swiftness' Quenya ...
i alda helda
14.
Amon
Hen:
The Seduction of the Ring Quenya Words
by J.R.R. Tolkien, translated into Sindarin by David Salo. Found
also
in The
Forbidden Pool
in the TTT soundtrack i
tuo...
15.
May It Be Lyrics
by Roma Ryan, composed and performed by Enya, translated into Quenya by David
Salo. Solo
by Enya in Quenya Mornië
utúlië Mornië
alantië 'Darkness
has come' 'Darkness
has fallen down'
16.
O
Queen Beyond the Western Seas Lyrics
by J.R.R. Tolkien (from The Fellowship of the Ring) the
song of the Elves is the literal Sindarin translation of Tolkien's poem Snow-white!
Snow-white! from Chapter Three Is Company in The Fellowship of the
Ring: O
Light to us that wander here Solo
by Elizabeth Fraser in Sindarin Sound
file
[491 KB] A
Bereth thar Ennui
Aeair! 'O
Queen beyond the Western Seas! O
light to us that wander Amid
the tree-woven middle-lands.
17.
Song
to Tinúviel: featured in Flight to the Ford and in Extended FotR on DVD Lyrics
by J.R.R. Tolkien, performed by Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn), translated into
Sindarin by David Salo (?). Found in the FotR DVD Extended Edition Appendices
under "Music". It's
also sung in the beginning of Flight to the Ford. Solo
by Viggo Mortensen in Sindarin Sound file [245 KB] Tinúviel
elvanui Elleth
alfirin edhelhael O
hon ring finnil fuinui A
renc gelebrin thiliol... 'Tinúviel
[the] elven-fair, Immortal
maiden elven-wise, About
him cast [her] night-dark hair, And
arms [like] silver glimmering...' Tinúviel
the elven-fair, Immortal
maiden elven-wise, About
him cast her shadowy hair And
arms like silver glimmering...] From
Elvish.org's
Soundtrack:
Linguistic Survey
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