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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' Main Theme}} | |||
[[File:SSBB Logo (US).png|300px|thumb|''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' logo]] | [[File:SSBB Logo (US).png|300px|thumb|''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' logo]] | ||
The '''''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' Main Theme''' is, as the name implies, the main theme of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', playing in the opening movie | The '''''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' Main Theme''' is, as the name implies, the main theme of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', playing in the opening movie. It was first heard alongside the reveal of ''Brawl'' itself in the game's first trailer at [[E3 2006]], before being posted on the [[Smash Bros. DOJO!!]] much later. The song was composed by {{uv|Final Fantasy}} series composer [[Nobuo Uematsu]], and its lyrics were supervised by {{uv|Super Smash Bros.}} series director [[Masahiro Sakurai]]. The translated lyrics are seen in the closing video of the [[Subspace Emissary]], just before the credits. The melody is used in many of ''Brawl's'' original songs, albeit usually without the lyrics. | ||
While the original song does not return in ''[[Super Smash Bros. | While the original song does not return in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U]]'', it returns as selectable menu music in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' (after clearing [[World of Light]]). Its various remixes from ''Brawl'' return as selectable music in ''for Wii U'' and ''Ultimate'' for the [[Mode|main menu]], [[Battlefield]], and [[Final Destination]]. The song is also incorporated into the [[credits]] medley in both versions of ''SSB4''. | ||
==Specifics== | ==Specifics== | ||
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*'''Lyrics Supervisor''': Masahiro Sakurai | *'''Lyrics Supervisor''': Masahiro Sakurai | ||
*'''Lyrics Translation''': Taro Yamashita | *'''Lyrics Translation''': Taro Yamashita | ||
*'''Soprano''': Oriko | *'''Soprano''': Oriko Takanashi | ||
*'''Tenor''': Ken Nishikiori | *'''Tenor''': Ken Nishikiori | ||
*'''Source''': Original | *'''Source''': Original | ||
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splendor crescit. | splendor crescit. | ||
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==Translated Lyrics== | ==Translated Lyrics== | ||
The end credits of [[The Subspace Emissary]] feature | The end game credits of [[The Subspace Emissary]] feature localizations of the lyrics, as follows: | ||
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===Direct Translation=== | ===Direct Translation=== | ||
The | The English translation is a localization, and as such takes many liberties with the original Latin language's verb tenses and strict verb meanings. A more direct translation that stays true to the original Latin follows: | ||
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Hear the fame of that one<br/> | Hear the fame of that one<br/> | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*This is the first main theme in the series | *This is the first main theme to have vocals in the series. | ||
==External | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.smashbros.com/wii/en_us/music/music10.html Super Smash Bros. Brawl Main Theme at Smash Bros. Dojo] | *[http://www.smashbros.com/wii/en_us/music/music10.html Super Smash Bros. Brawl Main Theme at Smash Bros. Dojo] | ||
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20061219050434/www.smashbros.com/en/music/index.html Official Download] | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20061219050434/www.smashbros.com/en/music/index.html Official Download] | ||
[[Category:Music]] | [[Category:Music]] | ||
[[Category:Music (SSBB)]] | [[Category:Music (SSBB)]] | ||