The Music of the Ainur: Tolkien’s Creation of Arda Before the First Age | Calm Bedtime History
Before the First Age, in the timeless halls beyond the world, Eru Ilúvatar gathered the Ainur and gave them a great theme. Their music became a vision of Arda, and when Eru spoke Eä, the vision entered existence as a world of light, darkness, seas, and waiting lands.
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