The Book of Secrets

(instrumental) 专辑:The Book of Secrets 歌手:Loreena McKennitt 歌曲:Marco Polo

Music and Lyrics: Loreena McKennitt When the dark wood fell before me And all the paths were overgrown When the priests of pride say there is no other way I tilled the sorrows of stone I did not believe because I could not see Though you came to me i

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:] 专辑:The Book of Secrets 歌手:Loreena McKennitt 歌曲:Prologue

Ride on Through the night Ride on 策马穿过夜色,策马 Ride on Through the night Ride on 策马穿过夜色,策马 There are visions, there are memories 幻影依稀,往事依稀, There are echoes of thundering hooves 碎碎马蹄声回响于远方. There are fires, there is laughter 篝火依稀,嗔笑依稀, There's the sound

恪守教義的教士在Skellig海邊的石窟中終日抄寫經書,將一生奉獻給神的堅定信念. Skellig是苏格兰旁边的一个岛屿,以早期基督教修道士遗址出名,也是歌中老修士的故乡.中古时期的修士们, 终身呆在小小的石室里面,编绘美丽的手抄本. O light the candle, John 哦,点燃烛火,约翰 The daylight has almost gone 夜色已临近 The birds have sung their last 鸟儿们歌唱了最后一曲 ll all to mass 钟声唤我们

一个古老的叙事诗, 强盗爱上了小客栈老板的女儿,但被官兵追捕,美丽的女子用自己的鲜血警示了爱人.故事满足了我们对爱情的美好想象.强盗最终折返回来,与爱人共赴黄泉... The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees 风是漆黑的激流,正在树林间迸裂 The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon the cloudy seas 月亮是魔鬼的帆船,正被掷向阴霾笼罩的海面 The road was

The Mummer's Dance描写的是春季的一个夜晚,婆娑的树叶衬托蓝色的天空,随风而摆的树枝条,好像是一群人在默默地不停地舞蹈.最先吸引我的是风笛,隐约的,延绵在背景里,好象是从记忆里缓缓而来的风.而鼓声接踵而至,各种各样的鼓被统一成一个印象,不徐不缓,不紧不慢,却永不停息,推着人跟随它前进舞蹈.整首曲子由这两种乐器形成主要旋律,而偶尔出现的小提琴与吉它,好象是突然跳出人群中的独舞,又象是灵机一动错出的一个花步.而Loreena的吟唱,把它们织成一个网,将聆听者着笼罩. The Mumm