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1. Tolkien's Creation Story, The Ainulindalë

Lord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings Explained

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The Alluvatar's Final Theme

The analogy here is that eventually, spoilers, the song becomes the world. And Melkor goes into the world and starts messing with the world. These are not things that the alluvatar didn't foresee. He equips the other I-Noor with the ability to compensate for the things that Melkor does.

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