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This track is a remix of the first stage theme in the original ''Castlevania''.
This track is a remix of the first stage theme in the original ''Castlevania''. The instrumentation and overall structure is largely similar to the orchestral metal approach of the ''Castlevania Judgment'' version, but the arrangement is extended and incorporates a portion not found in the original melody.
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Source: Castlevania
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This track is a remix and combination of the Stage 2 and Stage 3 themes from ''Castlevania''. The first title is commonly referred to as "Stalker," with "Starker" being a rare mistranslation of the title.
This track is a remixed medley of the Stage 2 and Stage 3 themes from ''Castlevania''. The first title is commonly referred to as "Stalker," with "Starker" being a rare mistranslation of the title. The arrangement is faithful to the original songs, but uses an orchestral approach with additional interludes to connect the two themes.


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This track is a remix of the music that plays during the Clock Tower stage in ''Castlevania''.
This track is a remix of the music that plays during the Clock Tower stage in ''Castlevania''. The song takes a similar orchestral metal approach to the soundtrack of ''Castlevania Judgment''.
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Source: Castlevania
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This track is a remix and combination of the daytime and nighttime themes from ''Castlevania II: Simon's Quest''.
This track is a remixed medley of the daytime and nighttime themes from ''Castlevania II: Simon's Quest''. It uses an orchestral metal approach, particularly incorporating a harpsichord and pipe organ for the "Bloody Tears" segment and a choir for the "Monster Dance" segment. Original bridges are used to link the two songs, incorporating the sound of a chiming church bell to reflect the game's day-and-night cycles.
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Source: Castlevania II: Simon's Quest
Source: Castlevania II: Simon's Quest
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This track is a remix of the music used for first stage of ''Haunted Castle'', an arcade remake of the original ''Castlevania''.
This track is a remix of the music used for first stage of ''Haunted Castle'', an arcade remake of the original ''Castlevania''. The arrangement is similar to the ''Castlevania: The Arcade'' remix of the song, but includes a choir and an additional guitar solo.
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Source: Haunted Castle
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This track is a remix of the theme used for Stage 1 of ''Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse''.
This track is a remix of the theme used for Stage 1 of ''Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse''. The song's structure is based on its arrangement in ''Castlevania: The Arcade'', but includes synth voices that emulate the sound of the original NES theme.
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Source: Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse
Source: Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse
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This track is a remix of the first song used in the Sunken City of Poltergeists stage in ''Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse''.
This track is a remix of the first song used in the Sunken City of Poltergeists stage in ''Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse''. While the overall piece is similar to the ''Castlevania: Harmony of Despair'' version of the song, it includes original aspects, such as an electric guitar-focused refrain.
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Source: Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse
Source: Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse
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This track is a remix of the song used in Stage 4 of ''Castlevania Bloodlines''.
This track is a remix of the song used in Stage 4 of ''Castlevania Bloodlines''. It takes an orchestral approach and primarily features a pipe organ for its main melody, while also including a modern drumkit and electric bass.
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Source: Castlevania Bloodlines
Source: Castlevania Bloodlines
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This track is a remix of music used for the Alchemy Laboratory area in ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night''.
This track is a remix of the music used for the Alchemy Laboratory area in ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night''. Whereas the original song is a lushly orchestrated waltz, the remix introduced metal-based approach that occasionally includes orchestral breaks mimicking the original.
 
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Source: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Source: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
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This track is a remix of background music heard in the Reverse Caverns, Anti-Chapel, and Forbidden Library areas in ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night'''s Reverse Castle.
This track is a remix of the music heard in the Reverse Caverns, Anti-Chapel, and Forbidden Library areas in ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night''{{'}}s Reverse Castle. The original song had an ambient, synth and pad-based melody with light percussion; the remix, meanwhile, is more of a trance-styled song that features electric guitar and rhodes.
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Source: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Source: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
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This track is a remix of the song used in the Catacomb area in ''Castlevania: Circle of the Moon''.
This track is a remix of the song used in the Catacomb area in ''Castlevania: Circle of the Moon''. The remix begins as a fairly faithful remaster of the original, orchestral song that incorporates faster-paced metal elements as it continues.
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Source: Castlevania: Circle of the Moon
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This track is a remix of Leon Belmont's theme from ''Castlevania: Lament of Innocence''. A later segment of this track features a reprise of "Dracula's Theme" from ''Super Castlevania IV''.
This track is a remix of Leon Belmont's theme from ''Castlevania: Lament of Innocence''. As with the original, the song is a hybrid between a realistic orchestra with a techno-style bass and drumline, as well as incorporating a female vocalist. A later segment of this track features a reprise of Dracula's theme from ''Super Castlevania IV''.


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