Music, Poetry and Stories

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For a list of books mentioned in the series, see List of Books and Authors

Poems

Legend of the Dragon: A Fourth Age poem

Lord of Chaos (Song): A Fourth Age chant

Saldaean Poem: A short poem from Saldaea

Untitled Poem (1): Fragment of a poem written near the end of the Third Age

Stories

Mara and the Three Foolish Kings: A story popular with both common folk and the nobility, though for different reasons

Elmiara and the Shadoweyes: A story about a woman who spent a hundred days in a maze, looking for the healing spring of Sund to save her lover's life

The Seige of the Pillars of the Sky: A story told by Gleemen

How Goodwife Karil Cured her Husband of Snoring: A story told by Gleemen

King Darith and the Fall of the House of ...: A story told by Gleemen. The full title is unknown

Music

Musical Instruments

Bittern:

Dulcimer:

Flute:

Harp:

Songs

Songs with known lyrics

A Lugard Girl: A raunchy song

A Tanchico Song: A raunchy song

A Pocket Full of Gold: A song Mat hums

Aiel Battle Song: An Aiel song

Aiel Mourning Song: An Aiel song

Bottom of the Well: A song about desperation and doom

Coming Home From Tarwin's Gap: A song that tells of returning from Tarwin's Gap

Forward the Lion: An Andoran battle song

Goodman Priket's Pipe: A song with different words in different countries

If You Go to be a Soldier: A recruiting song of the Band of the Red Hand

Jak o' the Shadows: A recruiting song of the Band of the Red Hand

Midean's Ford (Song): A song of Manetheren

Ogier Song: A song sung by Ogier

Sweet Whispers of Tomorrow: A song for the dear sung in the Tower of Ghenjei

The Color of Trust: A song about Aes Sedai that Mat remembers.

The Wind That Shakes the Willow: A popular but sad song.

Tinker in the Kitchen: A song about a Tinker that Rand plays on a couple of occasions

What He Said to Me: A song Mat hears in Tar Valon

Songs without known lyrics

Berin's Retreat: A song also known as The Wind from the North and Hard Rain Falling

Cock O' the North: A song Rand plays in the Dancing Cartman.

Colors of the Sun: An alternate name for Rhea's Fling

Come Ye Maids: A song sung my members of the Band of the Red Hand

Darling Sara: A song to the tune of Ferry O'er the River

Drawing Water from the Well: A song Rand plays in the Dancing Cartman.

Fallen Willows at Noon: A song sung by men of the Band of the Red Hand

Ferry O'er the River: A song Rand plays in Arien

Hard Rain Falling: A song also known as The Wind from the North and as Berin's Retreat

Heron on the Wing: A song Rand plays at the Nine Rings

Goodman Priket's Pipe: A song Rand plays at the Nine Rings

Jolly Jaim: An alternate name for Rhea's Fling

Mistress Aynora's Rooster: A song Rand plays for the Grinwells

Old Jak's Up a Tree: A song Rand plays at the Nine Rings

Only One Boot: A song Thom performs in Tanchico

Only One Bucket of Water: A Song, played by Thom in The Stag and Lion in Baerlon, later Rand plays at the Nine Rings

Pretty Maids Dancing: An alternate name for Three Girls in the Meadow

Rhea's Fling: A song Rand plays in the Dancing Cartman.

Toss the Pots: A song the Tuatha'an play

The Drunken Peddler: A song Rand plays in the Dancing Cartman

The First Rose of Summer: A song Thom performs in Tanchico

The Tinker has my Pots: A song Perrin asks for while with the Tuatha'an

The Old Black Bear: A song Rand plays for the Grinwells

The Old Grey Goose: A song Thom performs in Tanchico

The Old Two Rivers' Leaf: A song Rand plays at the Nine Rings

The Wind in the Barley: A song Haral Luhhan sings when drunk

The Wind from the North: A song also known as Hard Rain Falling and as Berin's Retreat

The Road to Dun Aren: A song Rand plays part of in Arien

Three Girls in the Meadow: A song Perrin asks for while with the Tuatha'an

Two Horses Running: An alternate name for Two Kings came Hunting

Two Kings Came Hunting: A song Rand plays in the Dancing Cartman.

Wild Geese on the Wing: A song, played by Thom in The Stag and Lion in Baerlon

Will You Dance With Me: A song Mat knows

We’re Over the Border Again: A song Mat hums