Underwater BGM (Super Mario Bros.): Difference between revisions

no edit summary
m (Wilben moved page Underwater BGM to Underwater BGM (Super Mario Bros.): To further disambiguate from Underwater Theme (New Super Mario Bros. Wii) and Underwater Theme (Super Mario 3D Land). Also, a theme of the same name from Super Mario Bros. 3 is eligible for its own dedicated article, so this page inevitably was going to be moved.)
No edit summary
Tag: Mobile edit
(11 intermediate revisions by 5 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{italic title|id=yes}}
{{media missing|more=yes|Add samples for all original arrangements that do not yet have one uploaded}}
{{media missing|more=yes|Add samples for all original arrangements that do not yet have one uploaded}}
{{about|the musical theme from [[Super Mario Bros.]]|the theme from [[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]|[[Underwater Theme (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)]]|the theme from [[Super Mario 3D Land]]|[[Underwater Theme (Super Mario 3D Land)]]}}
{{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]]
Line 8: Line 9:
|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''',"<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]].
"'''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==
Line 27: Line 28:
|-
|-
|''[[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.
|-
|-
|''[[Mario Clock]]''
|''[[Mario Clock]]''
Line 35: Line 36:
|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.
|-
|-
|''[[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.
|-
|[[Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo]]
|"Underwater BGM" can be set as an alarm when using the ''Super Mario Bros.'' theme.
|}
|}


Line 42: Line 46:
===''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
}}
}}


Line 55: Line 64:
{{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
Line 181: Line 190:
{{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
}}
}}
Line 260: Line 269:
====''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''===
Line 578: Line 590:
|''[[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
|
|-
|''[[Mario Sports Mix]]''
|2010
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
|
|
Line 686: Line 703:
==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
760

edits