Koji Kondo's Super Mario Bros. Soundtrack by Andrew Schartmann

Koji Kondo's Super Mario Bros. Soundtrack

33 1/3 #106

Andrew Schartmann

168 pages first pub 2015 (view editions)

nonfiction music video games informative slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers curious about how creativity and technical constraints intertwine to forge iconic art, blending historical context with deep analysis of music's role in shaping immersive game worlds.

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Koji Kondo's Super Mario Bros. (1985) score redefined video game music. With under three minutes of music, Kondo put to rest an era of bleeps and bloops-the sterile products of a lab environment-replacing it with one in which game sounds constitut...

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