Serenade of Water
Template:Song The "Serenade of Water" is a recurring song in The Legend of Zelda series.
Overview
Ocarina of Time
In Ocarina of Time, the "Serenade of Water" is one of the warping songs Link learns as an adult. It is taught to him by Sheik after obtaining the Iron Boots in the Ice Cavern, and enables him to easily warp to Lake Hylia, where the Water Temple is located.
Majora's Mask
In Majora's Mask, the "Serenade of Water"'s notes sometimes appear on a wall in the northern part of Termina Field, where Link can play a song for Rupees.
Twilight Princess
In Twilight Princess, the serenade can be heard as the background music for the two instances when Link encounters the ghost of the deceased Rutela. The aforementioned two moments are when the throne of Zora's Domain is found totally frozen, and after escorting Ralis from Hyrule Castle Town to Kakariko Village. It also plays briefly after Ralis gives Link the Coral Earring and states his decision to return to Zora's Domain.
Other Appearances
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
In Super Smash Bros. Brawl, the "Serenade of Water" can be heard at the end of the "Song of Storms" track alongside with Ganondorf's theme.
Hyrule Warriors
In Hyrule Warriors, Sheik can play the "Serenade of Water" with her Harp Weapon to summon a barrier of water to protect her from damage.
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U
In Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U, the "Serenade of Water" can be heard near the end of the "Song of Storms" track.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the "Serenade of Water" appears as part of the"Song of Storms" track.
Nomenclature
A serenade, or "serenata" is a musical composition or performance in someone's honor. Serenades are typically calm, light music. The word Serenade is derived from the word "sereno," which means calm, making it fitting to the smooth and relaxing tempo of the "Serenade of Water."
 Names in Other Regions 
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EnglishUK | Serenade of Water |
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Japanese | 水のセレナーデ (Mizu no Serenāde) |
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FrenchEU | Sérénade de l'eau |
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German | Serenade des Wassers |
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Italian | Serenata dell'acqua |
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SpanishEU | Serenata del Agua |
Gallery
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Link and Sheik playing the "Serenade of Water" from Ocarina of Time
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Link and Sheik playing the "Serenade of Water" from Ocarina of Time 3D
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Link playing the "Serenade of Water" from Ocarina of Time 3D
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The notes for the "Serenade of Water" on a wall in Termina Field from Majora's Mask 3D
