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{{about|the musical theme from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''|the theme from ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''|[[Underwater BGM (Super Mario Bros. 3)]]}}
{{Theme infobox
{{Theme infobox
|composer=[[Koji Kondo]]
|composer=[[Koji Kondo]]
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|latest_appearance=''[[Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition]]'' ([[List of games by date#2024|2024]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition]]'' ([[List of games by date#2024|2024]])
}}
}}
"'''Underwater BGM''',"<ref name="NMusic">[[Nintendo Music]]</ref> also known as the "'''Underwater Theme'''," is a recurring musical theme composed by [[Koji Kondo]], first heard in [[World 2-2 (Super Mario Bros.)|World 2-2]] of ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' It was originally written in C major with a 3/4 time signature, resembling that of a waltz. As it was "easy to imagine what it should be like," it was the first composition Kondo finished for the game.<ref>{{cite|url=iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/wii/mario25th/4/4|title=Iwata Asks : Super Mario Bros. 25th Anniversary : To Save Memory|publisher=Nintendo|accessdate=August 22, 2024}}</ref> The theme plays in every level and section set underwater in ''Super Mario Bros.'', with following rearrangements largely featuring as title screen music in [[reissue|remakes]] of various games.
"'''Underwater BGM''',"<ref name=NMusic>[[Nintendo Music]]</ref> also known as the "'''Underwater Theme''',"<ref>''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]'' series Sound Tests</ref> is a recurring musical theme composed by [[Koji Kondo]], first heard in [[World 2-2 (Super Mario Bros.)|World 2-2]] of ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' It was originally written in C major with a 3/4 time signature, resembling that of a waltz. As it was "easy to imagine what it should be like," it was the first composition Kondo finished for the game.<ref>{{cite|url=iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/wii/mario25th/4/4|title=Iwata Asks : Super Mario Bros. 25th Anniversary : To Save Memory|publisher=Nintendo|accessdate=August 22, 2024}}</ref> The theme plays in every level and section set underwater in ''Super Mario Bros.'', with following rearrangements largely featuring as title screen music in various games, particularly [[reissue|remakes]].


==Reuses==
==Reuses==
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|''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Wii)|Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games]]'' ([[Wii]])
|''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Wii)|Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games]]'' ([[Wii]])
|The Underwater Theme is playable in the gallery.
|"Underwater BGM" is playable in the gallery.
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|''[[Mario Clock]]''
|''[[Mario Clock]]''
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|In StreetPass Fishing/Ultimate Angler, the theme plays after successfully catching a Cheep Cheep or [[Blooper]]. It is absent from the sound test.
|In StreetPass Fishing/Ultimate Angler, the theme plays after successfully catching a Cheep Cheep or [[Blooper]]. It is absent from the sound test.
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|''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' / ''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]''
|''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' / ''[[Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS]]'' / ''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]''
|The Underwater Theme plays in Underwater-themed levels of the ''Super Mario Bros.'' style.
|"Underwater BGM" plays in underwater-themed levels of the ''Super Mario Bros.'' style.
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|[[Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo]]
|"Underwater BGM" can be set as an alarm when using the ''Super Mario Bros.'' theme.
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===''Super Mario'' series===
===''Super Mario'' series===
====''Super Mario Bros. Special''====
====''Super Mario Bros. Special''====
An arrangement of the Underwater Theme plays in underwater levels in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Special]]'', though unlike other themes in the game, its tempo is the same as in the original.
An arrangement of the Underwater Theme plays in underwater levels in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Special]]''. Like other tracks in the game, its tempo fluctuates depending on how many entities are on-screen.


{{media table
{{media table
|file=SMBS Underwater.oga
|file1=SMBS Underwater.oga
|title=Underwater Theme
|title1=Underwater Theme
|length=0:30
|description1=PC-88 version
|length1=0:30
|file2=SMBS Underwater BGM Sharp X1.oga
|title2=Underwater Theme
|description2=Sharp X1 version
|length2=0:30
}}
}}


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{{media table
{{media table
|file1=SMB2-Title.oga
|file1=SMB2-Title.oga
|title1="Title BGM"
|title1=Title BGM
|description1=The title theme from ''Super Mario Bros. 2''
|description1=The title theme from ''Super Mario Bros. 2''
|length1=0:29
|length1=0:29
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{{media table
{{media table
|file1=LM Underwater Theme.oga
|file1=LM Underwater Theme.oga
|title1=Underwater Theme
|title1=Melody Pianissima's Piano Performance (Underwater BGM)
|length1=0:12
|length1=0:12
}}
}}
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====''Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games''====
====''Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games''====
A new arrangement of the Underwater Theme is featured in ''[[Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games]]'', which returns in ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games]]'' and ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games]]''.
A new arrangement of the Underwater Theme is featured in ''[[Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games]]'', which returns in ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games]]'' and ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games]]''.
===''Mario Sports Mix''===
In ''[[Mario Sports Mix]]'', three arrangements of "Underwater BGM", titled "'''Classic Ocean'''", "'''Bloocheep Ocean'''" and "'''Punk Ocean'''", are available as songs in [[Harmony Hustle]]. All three songs also incorporate "[[Underwater BGM (Super Mario Bros. 3)|Underwater BGM]]" from ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''.


===''Mario Golf: World Tour''===
===''Mario Golf: World Tour''===
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====''Pushmo World''====
====''Pushmo World''====
''{{wp|Pushmo World}}'' contains a medley consisting of the "[[Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground Theme]]", "[[Underground Theme]]", and "Underwater Theme" from ''Super Mario Bros.''
''{{iw|NWiki|Pushmo World}}'' contains a medley consisting of the "[[Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground Theme]]", "[[Underground Theme]]", and "Underwater Theme" from ''Super Mario Bros.''
 
====''Taiko no Tatsujin''====
''{{wp|Taiko no Tatsujin|Taiko no Tatsujin: Nijiiro Version}}'' and ''{{wp|Taiko no Tatsujin|Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival}}'' contain a medley track titled "Super Mario Bros." It includes "Underwater BGM" along with the "[[Ground BGM (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground BGM]]", "[[Underground BGM]]", "[[Invincibility BGM]]", "[[Castle BGM (Super Mario Bros.)|Castle BGM]]", "[[World Clear]]", "[[Ending (Super Mario Bros.)|Ending]]", and various sound effects from ''Super Mario Bros.''


==Appearances in other media==
==Appearances in other media==
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|''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Nintendo DS)|Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]'' ([[Nintendo DS]])
|''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Nintendo DS)|Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]'' ([[Nintendo DS]])
|2009
|2009
|Arrangement
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|''[[Mario Sports Mix]]''
|2010
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jpn=水中BGM<ref name="NMusic"/>
|Jpn=水中BGM<ref name=NMusic/>
|JpnR=Suichū BGM
|JpnR=Suichū BGM
|JpnM=Underwater BGM
|JpnM=Underwater BGM
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