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{{minigame-infobox
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| image = [[File:MarioBandstandMP1.png|260px]]
|image=[[File:MarioBandstandMP1.png|260px]]
| appeared_in = ''[[Mario Party]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party]]''
| type = 4-player minigame
|type=4-Player minigame
|track={{conjectural|Mario's Bandstand 1}}<br>{{conjectural|Mario's Bandstand 2}}<br>{{conjectural|Mario's Bandstand 3}}
|sample=Mario's Bandstand 1:<br>[[File:MP Mario's Bandstand 1.oga]]<br>Mario's Bandstand 2:<br>[[File:MP Mario's Bandstand 2.oga]]<br>Mario's Bandstand 3:<br>[[File:MP Mario's Bandstand 3.oga]]
}}
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'''Mario Bandstand''' is an 4-player [[minigame]] that is found during the events of the [[Nintendo 64]] game ''[[Mario Party]]''. Three players play a tune on different instruments while another player conducts them. The player with the fewest mistakes wins. ''[[Mario Party 2]]'' has a similar minigame called [[Toad Bandstand]]. The two minigames have names that are possible puns on the classic American variety television show ''[[wikipedia:American Bandstand|American Bandstand]]''.
'''Mario Bandstand''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party]]''.


==Introduction==
==Overview==
The audience are throwing [[Koopa Shell|shell]]s and [[hammer]]s at the curtain, when it opens up.
The minigame opens with [[Green Shell|Shell]]s and [[hammer]]s being thrown at the curtain before it opens.<ref>{{cite|url=youtu.be/P8hy5JSwoMk?feature=shared&t=1|timestamp=0:01|title=''Mario Party'' - Mario Bandstand <nowiki>[All 3 Melodies] [4K]</nowiki>|date=January 9, 2020|author=NSRMario|publisher=YouTube|accessdate=March 4, 2025}}</ref> Players are randomly assigned the role of conductor, violin player, trumpet player, and drummer each; all of them try to keep to the tune. If a player's timing is off, either a hammer or a shell is thrown at them from the audience. On [[Mini-Game Island]], the player, who is always the conductor, has to complete the minigame without any mistakes.


==Gameplay==
Whoever has the best timing wins. The ending shows Coins being thrown at the winners as a spotlight shines on them, then the curtain closes. It is possible for all four players to receive coins. If no one did anything, the curtain closes without any ovation.
One player has to conduct while the other players play their instruments. Players have to keep time to play the tune, if one of the players plays the instrument incorrectly, the player gets hit by a hammer from the audience. The player with the most accurate timing of playing or conducting wins.


At [[Mini-Game Island]], the player always does the role of the conductor, and must do it perfectly without any mistakes in order to clear it.
It costs 350 [[Coin]]s to buy at the [[Mini-Game House]] when it becomes available.
 
The minigame can be purchased from the [[Mini-Game House]] for 350 [[coin]]s when it is available for a purchase.


==Controls==
==Controls==
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==In-game text==
==In-game text==
* '''Game Rules''' &ndash; ''"Be a part of the bandstand! Conduct with Control Stick and play instruments with {{button|n64|A}}. Keep time to carry the tune."''
* '''Game Rules''' &ndash; ''"Be a part of the Bandstand{{sic}}! Conduct with {{button|n64|Stick}} and play instruments with {{button|n64|A}}. Keep time to carry the tune."''
* '''Advice''' &ndash; ''"An example is played first each time, so play in time as the cursor lines up with the marks on the sheet of music."''
*'''Game Rules (Mini-Game Island)''' – ''"Watch the example, and use {{button|n64|stick}} to conduct the musicians. {{color|green|Being bathed in the spot light clears the game.}}"''
* '''Advice''' &ndash; ''"An example is played first each time, so play in time as the cursor lines up with the marks on the sheet music."''


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreignname
{{foreign names
|Jap=マリオオーケストラ
|Jpn=マリオオーケストラ
|JapR=Mario Ōkesutora
|JpnR=Mario Ōkesutora
|JapM=Mario Orchestra
|JpnM=Mario Orchestra
|Ger=Marios Bigband
|Ger=Marios Bigband
|GerM=Mario's Big Band
|GerM=Mario's Big Band
|Fra=L'orchestre
|Fre=L'orchestre
|FraM=The orchestra
|FreM=The orchestra
|Ita=Mario Bandstand
|ItaC=<ref>{{cite|date=1999|language=it|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|title=''[[Mario Party]]'' European manual|page=141}}</ref>
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Notes==
*One of the available melodies is ''Kaeru no Uta'' ("Song of the Frog"), a popular children's song in Japan.
*One of the available melodies is ''Kaeru no Uta'' ("Song of the Frog"), a popular children's song in Japan.
{{MP1 Minigames}}
*The minigame title could be a reference to the American variety television show ''{{wp|American Bandstand}}''.
{{MP2 Minigames}}
 
[[Category:2-vs-2 Minigames]]
==See also==
[[Category:4-player Minigames]]
*[[Toad Bandstand]]
[[Category:Mario Party Minigames]]
 
==References==
<references/>
{{MP minigames}}
[[Category:2-vs-2 minigames]]
[[Category:4-player minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party minigames]]
[[de:Marios Bigband]]

Revision as of 08:27, March 15, 2025

Mario Bandstand
The minigame Mario Bandstand.
Appears in Mario Party
Type 4-Player minigame
Music track Mario's Bandstand 1
Mario's Bandstand 2
Mario's Bandstand 3
Music sample
Mario's Bandstand 1:
0:26
Mario's Bandstand 2:
0:26
Mario's Bandstand 3:
0:26

Mario Bandstand is a 4-Player minigame found in Mario Party.

Overview

The minigame opens with Shells and hammers being thrown at the curtain before it opens.[1] Players are randomly assigned the role of conductor, violin player, trumpet player, and drummer each; all of them try to keep to the tune. If a player's timing is off, either a hammer or a shell is thrown at them from the audience. On Mini-Game Island, the player, who is always the conductor, has to complete the minigame without any mistakes.

Whoever has the best timing wins. The ending shows Coins being thrown at the winners as a spotlight shines on them, then the curtain closes. It is possible for all four players to receive coins. If no one did anything, the curtain closes without any ovation.

It costs 350 Coins to buy at the Mini-Game House when it becomes available.

Controls

  • Control Stick – Conduct
  • A Button – Play

In-game text

  • Game Rules – "Be a part of the Bandstand[sic]! Conduct with Control Stick and play instruments with A Button. Keep time to carry the tune."
  • Game Rules (Mini-Game Island) – "Watch the example, and use Control Stick to conduct the musicians. Being bathed in the spot light clears the game."
  • Advice – "An example is played first each time, so play in time as the cursor lines up with the marks on the sheet music."

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese マリオオーケストラ[?]
Mario Ōkesutora 		Mario Orchestra
French L'orchestre[?] The orchestra
German Marios Bigband[?] Mario's Big Band
Italian Mario Bandstand[2] ?

Notes

  • One of the available melodies is Kaeru no Uta ("Song of the Frog"), a popular children's song in Japan.
  • The minigame title could be a reference to the American variety television show American Bandstand.

See also

References

  1. ^ NSRMario (January 9, 2020). Mario Party - Mario Bandstand [All 3 Melodies] [4K] (0:01). YouTube. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
  2. ^ 1999. Mario Party European manual. Nintendo of Europe (Italian). Page 141.
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