Bonus Area (theme)

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Not to be confused withBonus Phase (theme),Bonus Game BGM, orBonus Room Blitz.
"Bonus Area"
"Bonus Area" inNew Super Mario Bros. Wii
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First appearanceNew Super Mario Bros. Wii (2009)
Latest appearanceSuper Mario Maker 2 (2019)

"Bonus Area"[1] is a recurring musical theme that appears inNew Super Mario Bros. Wii, playing in various bonus areas within the game. This theme replaces the bonus area theme appearing inNew Super Mario Bros. It would be rearranged throughout theNew Super Mario Bros. series.

Reuses[edit]

The following list does not include ports or remakes ofNew Super Mario Bros. Wii.

WorkDescription
Taiko no Tatsujin"Bonus Area" is included in the "New Super Mario Bros. Wii Medley" track, available in various games starting fromTaiko no Tatsujin Wii: Minna de Party Sandaime!
Super Mario Maker /Super Mario Maker 2"Bonus Area" plays when the "Bonus Music"sound effect is triggered inNew Super Mario Bros. U-style courses.

Arrangements[edit]

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New Super Mario Bros. Wii[edit]

InNew Super Mario Bros. Wii,bongo percussion is added to the instrumentation of "Bonus Area" whenever a player is riding aYoshi.

New Super Mario Bros. 2[edit]

InNew Super Mario Bros. 2, an arrangement of "Bonus Area" plays inRainbow Courses.

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New Super Mario Bros. U[edit]

InNew Super Mario Bros. U, vocalizations are added to the original theme whenever a player holds onto aBaby Yoshi. This remix is reused for the same purpose inNew Super Luigi U,New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U, andNew Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe. A remix of the percussion that plays whenever a player is riding aYoshi fromNew Super Mario Bros. Wii goes unused as Yoshis do not appear in bonus areas.[2] This remix was later used for this purpose inSuper Mario Maker andSuper Mario Maker 2.

Gallery[edit]

  • Image for "Bonus Area" from New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe on Nintendo Music

    Image for "Bonus Area" fromNew Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe onNintendo Music

  • Image for "Bonus Area (Hurry Up!)" from New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe on Nintendo Music

    Image for "Bonus Area (Hurry Up!)" fromNew Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe on Nintendo Music

  • Image for "Bonus Area (Baby Yoshi)" from New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe on Nintendo Music

    Image for "Bonus Area (Baby Yoshi)" fromNew Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe on Nintendo Music

List ofSuper Mario appearances[edit]

WorkSystemYearTypeTitleCredits
New Super Mario Bros. WiiWii2009Original
Remix
New Super Mario Bros. 2Nintendo 3DS2012Original
Arrangement
New Super Mario Bros. UWii UOriginal"Bonus Area"[1]
Remix"Bonus Area (Baby Yoshi)"[1]
New Super Luigi U2013Original"Bonus Area"[1]
Past remix (New Super Mario Bros. U)"Bonus Area (Baby Yoshi)"[1]
New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi UOriginal"Bonus Area"[1]
Past remix (New Super Mario Bros. U)"Bonus Area (Baby Yoshi)"[1]
Super Mario Maker2015Original
Remix[a]
Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS2016Original
Past remix (Super Mario Maker)[a]
New Super Mario Bros. U DeluxeNintendo Switch2019Original"Bonus Area"[1]
Past remix (New Super Mario Bros. U)"Bonus Area (Baby Yoshi)"[1]
Super Mario Maker 2Original
Past remix (Super Mario Maker)[a]
  1. ^abcOriginally unused inNew Super Mario Bros. U

References[edit]

Recurring themes
Donkey Kong franchiseDonkey Kong"Hammer BGM" • "Round 1 BGM"
Donkey Kong Jr."Round 1 BGM" • "Title BGM"
Donkey Kong (NES)"Title BGM"
Donkey Kong Country"Aquatic Ambiance" • "Bonus Room Blitz" • "Cave Dweller Concert" • "Cranky's Theme" • "The Credits Concerto" • "DK Island Swing" • "Fear Factory" • "Forest Frenzy" • "Funky's Fugue" • "Gang-Plank Galleon" • "Ice Cave Chant" • "Life in the Mines" • "Lost a Balloon" • "Mine Cart Madness" • "Northern Hemispheres" • "Simian Segue" • "Treetop Rock" • "Voices of the Temple" • "Well Done"
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest"Crocodile Cacophony (K. Rool's Theme)" • "Lockjaw's Saga (Lockjaw's Locker)" • "Run, Rambi! Run! (Parrot Chute Panic)" • "Snakey Chantey (Rattle Battle)" • "Stickerbush Symphony (Bramble Blast)"
Donkey Kong 64"DK Rap"
Donkey Kong Country Returns"Mine Menace"
Mario Bros. seriesMario Bros. (NES)"Title BGM"
Wrecking Crew seriesWrecking Crew"Bonus Phase" • "Golden Hammer" • "Phase BGM"
Super Mario seriesSuper Mario Bros."Castle BGM" • "Ending" • "Ground BGM" • "Invincibility BGM" • "Underground BGM" • "Underwater BGM"
VS. Super Mario Bros."Gyōmu-yō Mario Namae-ire"
Super Mario Bros. 2"Boss BGM" • "Final Boss BGM" • "Ground BGM" • "Please Select Player" • "Underground BGM"
Super Mario Bros. 3"Airship BGM" • "Athletic BGM" • "Bros. Battle" • "Ending" • "Fortress BGM" • "Fortress Boss" • "Ground BGM" • "King of the Koopas" • "Music Box" • "P Switch BGM / Toad's House" • "Slot Game BGM / Memory Game BGM" • "Underwater BGM" • "Warp Zone" • "World 1 Map (Grass Land)" • "World 2 Map (Desert Land)" • "World 3 Map (Water Land)" • "World 4 Map (Giant Land)" • "World 5 Map (Sky Land) - On the Ground" • "World 5 Map (Sky Land) - In the Sky" • "World 6 Map (Ice Land)" • "World 7 Map (Pipe Land)" • "World 8 Map (Dark Land)"
Super Mario Land"Birabuto Kingdom BGM" • "Chai Kingdom BGM" • "Easton Kingdom BGM"
Super Mario World"Bowser BGM" • "Donut Plains (Map Screen)" • "Ending" • "Forest of Illusion (Map Screen)" • "Ground BGM" ("Athletic BGM" · "Bonus Game BGM" · "Castle BGM" · "Ghost House BGM" · "Underground BGM" · "Underwater BGM") • "Koopalings BGM" • "P Switch BGM" • "Special World (Map Screen)" • "Star World (Map Screen)" • "Title BGM" • "Valley of Bowser (Map Screen)" • "Vanilla Dome (Map Screen)" • "Yoshi's Island (Map Screen)"
Super Mario 64"Big Boo's Haunt" • "Bowser's Road" • "Bowser's Theme" • "Dire, Dire Docks" • "File Select" • "The Final Battle" • "Hazy Maze Cave" • "Lethal Lava Land" • "Main Theme" ("Cool, Cool Mountain" · "Opening" · "Slider") • "The Merry-Go-Round" • "Metal Mario" • "Peach's Castle" • "Piranha Plant's Lullaby" • "Staff Roll" • "Stage Boss" • "Title Theme"
Super Mario Sunshine"Isle Delfino" ("Ricco Harbor") • "Secret Course"
New Super Mario Bros."Castle Theme" • "Ground Theme" ("Athletic Theme") • "Mega Mario" • "Switch On!" • "Tower Theme"
Super Mario Galaxy"Buoy Base Galaxy" • "Egg Planet" • "Enter Bowser Jr.!" • "Final Battle with Bowser" • "The Galaxy Reactor" • "Gusty Garden Galaxy" • "Ice Mario" • "Luma" • "Overture" • "Purple Comet" • "Rosalina in the Observatory" • "Space Junk Road" • "The Star Festival" • "The Toad Brigade" • "Waltz of the Boos"
New Super Mario Bros. Wii"Bonus Area" • "Castle Theme" • "Coast Theme" • "Desert Theme" • "Forest Theme" • "Ghost House Theme" • "Lava Cave / Underground Ruins Theme" • "Lava Theme" • "Title Theme" • "Toad House Minigame" • "Underwater Theme"
Super Mario Galaxy 2"Bowser Jr.'s Fiery Flotilla" • "Bowser's Galaxy Generator" • "Melty Monster Galaxy" • "Puzzle Plank Galaxy" • "Slimy Spring Galaxy" • "Super Mario Galaxy 2 Trailer Theme" • "Teleporter Melody"
Super Mario 3D Land"Beach Theme" • "Castle Theme" • "Main Theme" • "Snow Course" • "Victory Parade"
New Super Mario Bros. U"Ground Theme" ("Athletic Theme")
Super Mario 3D World"A Boss Approaches" • "Chainlink Charge" • "Piranha Creeper Creek" • "Super Bell Hill"
Super Mario Maker"Title Theme"
Super Mario Odyssey"Fossil Falls" • "Jump Up, Super Star!"
Dr. Mario seriesDr. Mario"Chill" • "Fever" • "Game Over" • "Selection Screen" • "Title Screen" • "Vs. Game Over"
Mario Kart seriesSuper Mario Kart"Awards Ceremony (1st – 3rd Place)" • "Donut Plains" • "Ghost Valley" • "Mario Circuit" • "Rainbow Road" • "Super Mario Kart Title Screen"
Mario Kart 64"Battle Arenas" • "Choco Mountain" • "D.K.'s Jungle Parkway" • "Frappe Snowland" • "Kalimari Desert" • "Koopa Troopa Beach" • "Luigi Raceway" • "Mario Kart 64 Title Screen" • "Moo Moo Farm" • "Rainbow Road" • "Results (1st − 4th Place)" • "Staff Credits" • "Toad's Turnpike"
Mario Kart: Super Circuit"Bowser Castle" • "Peach Circuit"
Mario Kart: Double Dash!!"Baby Park" • "Luigi Circuit" • "Peach Beach"
Mario Kart DS"Cheep Cheep Beach" • "Luigi's Mansion" • "Peach Gardens" • "Waluigi Pinball"
Mario Kart Wii"Coconut Mall" • "Luigi Circuit" • "Wii Maple Treeway" • "Moo Moo Meadows" • "Mushroom Gorge" • "Rainbow Road" • "Wario's Gold Mine"
Mario Kart 7"Neo Bowser City" • "Piranha Plant Slide" • "Rainbow Road" • "Toad Circuit"
Mario Kart 8"Cloudtop Cruise" • "Mario Circuit" ("Mario Kart Stadium") • "Mario Kart 8 Title Screen"
Wario franchiseWario Land: Super Mario Land 3"Main Theme"
WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!"Pyoro: Stage" • "Sci-Fi (Dribble & Spitz) - Drifting Away" • "Title" ("Reality (Dr. Crygor) - Stage")
WarioWare: Twisted!"Mona Pizza"
WarioWare: Touched!"Ashley's Theme"
Yoshi franchiseSuper Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island"Athletic BGM" • "Bowser" • "Flower Field BGM" • "Goal!" • "Opening Melody" • "Powerful Mario" • "Yoshi's Island"
Yoshi's Story"Yoshi's Song" ("Yoshis on the Beach") • "Yoshi's Story!" • "Yoshi's Tale"
Luigi's Mansion seriesLuigi's Mansion"Title Theme (Humming)"
Mario vs. Donkey Kong seriesMario vs. Donkey Kong"Mini Mario Stage"
Super Smash Bros. seriesSuper Smash Bros. Melee"Rainbow Cruise"
OtherThe Legend of Zelda"Important Item Acquired" • "Magic Whistle Melody" • "Overworld Theme"
Mario Paint"Drawing Board 1" • "Gnat Attack: Level 1" • "Save & Load"
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars"Beware of Forest Mushrooms" • "Hello, Happy Kingdom" • "Super Mario House"
Miscellaneous"Galop infernal" • "Mute City" • "Title BGM" (Excitebike) • "Totakeke's theme"
New Super Mario Bros. Wii
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Items and power-ups1-Up MushroomBarrelBlue CoinBuzzy ShellCoinFire FlowerFruitGlow BlockHidden CoinIce blockIce FlowerKeyKoopa ShellMini MushroomPenguin SuitPOW BlockPropeller BlockPropeller MushroomRed CoinSpringboardStarStar CoinSuper MushroomToad balloonYoshi's Egg
Objects! Switch? Block? Switch10-Coin BlockAnchorArrow liftBolt LiftBone liftBouncing ballBouncy CloudBrick BlockBridgeBubble-jet pipeCliffCloudCogConveyor BeltCrateDoorDotted-Line BlockFalse wallFenceFence wheelFlag (midway point)Flip panelFloating barrelFloating BlockFlowerFlying ? BlockGray BlockHalf-circle rockHanging chainHanging vineIce BlockIce platformIce Snake BlockIce WallInvisible BlockIron BlockJump BlockLarge ! SwitchLarge shellLiftLight BlockLimited LiftMushroom PlatformP SwitchPaddle PlatformPalm treePendulum PlatformPipePipe CannonPolePole (goal)Pole (secret goal)RaftRail BlockRed RingRemote-Control PlatformRemote-Controlled Clown CarRising/Falling CeilingRemote-Controlled ElevatorRemote-Controlled FenceRemote-Controlled LiftRising/Falling CeilingRocky wallRolling logRopeRope ladderRotating squareRoulette BlockSand GeyserScale LiftScrewScrewtop LiftScrewtop ShroomSemisolid PlatformSmall pipeSpine CoasterStretch BlockStretch ShroomSquare cloudSuper Guide BlockSwingSwinging HammerTilt LiftTilting platformTreasure chestTrick doorTurning FloorUnstable mushroomVineWaterWater BallWater tideYellow ledge
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Music"Bonus Area" • "Castle Theme" • "Coast Theme" • "Desert Theme" • "Forest Theme" • "Ghost House Theme" • "Lava Cave / Underground Ruins Theme" • "Lava Theme" • "Title Theme" ("Game Over") • "Toad House Minigame" • "Underwater Theme" • "World 1 Map"
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