The Song of the Star Callers

Also called The Time-Keepers' Chant

FACE NORTH

From the Endless we begin.

Kheum el soong va.

To the Endless we return.

Zauit el soong bemba.

Cold and darkness become heat and light.

Pei qu ohm koro shh’t qh soimeteh.

To cold darkness we return.

Zauit pe ohm soong bemba

We scatter like cinders to the four winds.

Soong puoah vut shh’em zauit ev uom.

Bright we burn in the season of plenty.

Soimitu soong shh’ii cou mavit lo’olo

Cold we grow in the season of want.

Pei soong koro cou mavit vetuu.

Day to night we journey.

Soiden zauit ohmden soong bemna.

Bright we burn. Cold we grow.

Soimitu soong shh’ii. Pei soong koro.

FACE EAST

Like the rising sun, we are born.

Vut kahsoi soong vameyeh.

Sparks catch and hold

Shh’em hkhtar qh tisu

Flame rises. Sun shines.

Shh’kaheyeh. Soi soimitan.

Brilliant color is revealed in the light.

Plomidan zhuyem cou soimiteh.

Celebrate the gift of life! Be joyful!

Fonem sehwa! Gloa ourani!

We live. We live in great purpose.

Soong gloani. Soong gloani cou avalokiteshvara.

Through the universe we journey.

Kata apico soong bemna.

Our path is long.

Ensoong gada dakara imeyu.

FACE SOUTH

In warmth we blossom and flourish.

Cou shh’iiyo soong sada qh sadapum.

We journey in beauty and light.

Soong bemna cou miska qh soimiteh.

Dreams are made real as we plan and work.

Taum ahksen parum beeya soong vek qh palu.

We conquer the mountain and stand on its summit,

Song sudi posadu qh bem etsu posadum,

Surveying all.

Plei kangu.

We advance to the next challenge.

Soong bemnaoom zauit danat nidesh.

Through challenge and work we grow.

Kata nidesh qh palu soong koro.

Bright we burn in the season of plenty.

Soimitu soong shh’ii cou mavit lo’olo.

FACE WEST

In time, the flame consumes its source.

Cou semartuuha’a shh’ka atu zekaar.

The harvest is gone. A new fire is born.

Kaskasi zuna tii shh’ka vameyeh.

The old flame cools. Brilliant color and brightness fade.

Tiikaa shh’kahe peiah. Plomidan qh soimity lakooeen.

Hunger devours life.

Menatu at gloa.

Light becomes darkness at sunset.

Soimiteh ahksen ohm soivanum.

Cold we grow in the season of want.

Pei soong koro cou mavit vetuu.

At our appointed time, life ends.

Onsemartuuha’a gloa vanum.

The flickering flame grows cold.

Lakoosoi shh’ka koro pei.

FACE NORTH

From the Endless we begin.

Kheum el soong va.

To the Endless we return.

Zauit el soong bemba.

Bright we burn in the season of plenty.

Soimitu soong shh’ii cou mavit lo’olo.

Cold we grow in the season of want.

Pei soong koro cou mavit vetuu.

Day to night we journey.

Soiden zauit ohmden soong bemna.

Bright we burn. Cold we grow.

Soimitu soong shh’ii. Pei soong koro.

Type

Record, Musical (Music, Sheet)