Super Mario Bros. 2 Piano Transcriptions

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SuperMarioBrothers2

Complete*Transcription/ArrangementsforthePiano

By

Philip

Kim

Original

Music

Composed

by

Kondo

Koji

Game

Produced

by

Nintendo

* Ididnotincludesoundeffectsnotplayablebythepiano.

Original Super Mario Brothers BGM Property of Nintendo

Ichigo's Sheet Music - http://ichigos.com/


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Forward

Iwanttofirstofall,thankthepeopleatNintendoforcreatingthisvideogameclassicwhichI

havefondmemoriesofplayingformanyhoursduringmyearlyteenyearsandwayintomy20s. Iwant

toespeciallythankthecomposer,KondoKoji,forcomposingsuchmemorabletuneswhichwillremain

withinustothosewhohaveplayedthiswonderfulgameseries.

IfirstheardthepianoarrangementsoftheSuperMarioseriesontheinternetplayedbyThe

BlindfoldedPianist,a.k.a.MartinLeung,about45yearsbackandIwasthrilledtohearthesegemson

thepiano. Asmostofthepeopleprobablydid,IlookedforthesheetmusicbutIcouldntfindthe

completetranscriptions/arrangementsforthepianoexcepttheonesavailabledonebyMartin. Itwas

recentlythatIwatchedMartinsperformancevideoagainanditwasthenwhenIdecidedifIcouldnt

purchasethe

scores

Ill

do

my

own

transcriptions

and

arrangements.

So

it

is

Mr.

Martin

Leung

that

I

owemyinspirationtodomyowntranscriptionsofthesemusicalgems.

SinceIcouldntfindanyOfficiallypublishedmusicscoresfortheseBMG(BackgroundMusic)

fortheSuperMarioseries,Ididmysearchesonthenetandgotmyhandsonmanymidifilesandnsf

(NintendoSoundFormat)filestoplayandtolisteninordertonotatethemusic. Asfornotatingthe

music,IusedSibeliusnotationsoftwaretomakethescores.

Ithastakenmemanyhourslistening,transcribing,arranging,notating,andeditingthescores. I

havetriedtobeasfaithfultotheoriginalmusicaspossiblewithsomeadditionalelaborationsand

extensionsdone

by

me.

As

for

the

level

of

performance

difficulty,

most

of

these

are

HARD!

Iarranged

theseasConcertTranscriptions,whichareusuallytechnicallyverydifficultandneedstobepracticed

verydiligently. Withdiligentandhardpractice,theresultofyourlaborshouldbefruitful. Withthis

beingsaid,Ihopeyouenjoythesegems.

p.s. Pleaseshowyourappreciationbymentioningandcreditingmeasthetranscriber/arrangerifyou

everperformtheseorrecord. Thankyou.

PhilipKim

March,2007

[email protected]

http://www.pypstudio.com

http://members.sibeliusmusic.com/pskim

Origina Super Mario Brot ers BGM Property o Ninten o


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Index

1.Super

Mario

Brothers

2:

Opening

Intro.

2. SuperMarioBrothers2: CharacterSelectTheme

3. SuperMarioBrothers2: MainThemeVer.1

4. SuperMarioBrothers2: MainThemeVer.2

5. SuperMarioBrothers2: EndingTheme

6. SuperMarioBrothers2: ShortThemes



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Fast = 145

Super Mario Bros. 2

Character Select Theme

Kondo KojiTranscribed/Arranged by Philip Kim

March, 2007

[email protected]://www.pypstudio.com


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31 1.

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Super Mario Brothers 2

Main Theme Ver. 1

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Ending Theme



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10

15

poco rit.

19

a tempo

p



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23

27

31

36

cresc.

40

2



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47

52

57

62

rit.

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Short Motifs

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3

1 Fasth = 100

Finish Level Bonus Chance

1

Triumphant q= 144

1 Fast q= 200

Lose Life/No Bonus Game Over


1

Fast q= 144



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1 Agitatedq= 100

Final Level Battle

6

10

Triumphant q= 144

Final Level: Defeat Wart13

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