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Moonlight Capital
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"Moonlight Capital" is a theme composed byJun Ishikawa forKirby: Triple Deluxe. It's heavily associated with the final level of the game,Royal Road.
Game appearances[edit]
Kirby: Triple Deluxe[edit]
Kirby: Triple Deluxe marks the theme's debut and is used inStages 1,2 and4 in Royal Road. It can also be found in the game'sJukebox as track 90.
Kirby and the Rainbow Curse[edit]
InKirby and the Rainbow Curse, a remix of Moonlight Capital can be unlocked by collecting one of theTreasure Chests found in theKirby + Kirby stage, to then be played in the game'sMusic Room as track 33. It features these instruments: a drumkit, electric bass, synths, a Hammond organ, a glockenspiel, a saxophone, trumpets, flutes, and an electric guitar. According toShogo Sakai, the saxophone was performed live by a saxophone player from HAL Laboratory's sound team (presumablyTadashi Ikegami, the only person who fits this description).[1]
Kirby Star Allies[edit]
InKirby Star Allies, a jazzy arrangement of Moonlight Capital plays in theCelebration Picture "Rockabilly And Blues" and is arranged by the original composer, Jun Ishikawa.
This version can be found as Track 155 in theJukebox after completing the Celebration Picture in question.
Other appearances[edit]
The theme was performed live at theKirby 25th Anniversary Orchestra Concert as part of the "Kirby: Triple Deluxe Medley".
Trivia[edit]
- According to oneMiiverse post, "Moonlight Capital" is one ofShinya Kumazaki's (the director ofKirby: Triple Deluxe) favorite themes from the game, alongside "Reflected Laughter" and "Fatal Blooms in Moonlight".[2]
Names in other languages[edit]
Moonlight Capital[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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| Japanese | 月影の帝都セクトラトア Getsuei no teito sekutoratoa | Sectratoa, the Moonlight Capital 「月影」("moonlight") is normally readtsukikage, but the song title uses the alternate readinggetsuei. This was not clarified untilKirby and the Rainbow Curse, which features furigana.[3] |
| French | Capitale au clair de lune[4] | Capital in the moonlight |
| German | Mondscheinhauptstadt[4] | Moonlight capital |
| Italian | Capitale al chiaro di luna[4] | Capital in the moonlight |
| Spanish | La capital a la luz de la luna[4] | The capital in the light of the moon |
Rockabilly And Blues[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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| Japanese | 虫ケラが鳴くロカビリー Mushikera ga naku rokabirī | Rockabilly as Sung by Bugs |
References
- ↑Twitter link
- ↑"My personal top 3 favorites are tracks 24 and 90 (with red notes) and track 102 (with blue notes), which is the final boss stage theme called Moonstruck Blossom. You can have fun comparing the different styles of these two composers!" –Shinya Kumazaki (Archived Miiverse link)
- ↑Shogo Sakai also affirms that the reading isgetsuei in a Tweet;Twitter link
- ↑4.04.14.24.3Kirby and the Rainbow Curse
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