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==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
[[File:KSA Game Over Screen.png|thumb|left|200px|Kirby is out of lives.]] | [[File:KSA Game Over Screen.png|thumb|left|200px|Kirby is out of lives.]] | ||
"Game Over" is a moderately short jingle in C major and swung 4/4. It progresses through the main harmonic functions (sub- | "Game Over" is a moderately short jingle in C major and swung 4/4. It progresses through the main harmonic functions (sub-dominant, dominant and tonic), albeit tinged with minor harmonies stemming from seventh chords. The melody takes a rising turn up a seventh while backed by an elaborate counterpoint, and ends in a descending passage leading back to the original height in time with a now steady harmonic accompaniment. | ||
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==Game appearances== | ==Game appearances== | ||
===''Kirby's Dream Land''=== | ===''Kirby's Dream Land''=== | ||
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===''Kirby's Dream Land 3''=== | ===''Kirby's Dream Land 3''=== | ||
In ''[[Kirby's Dream Land 3]]'', an arrangement this jingle plays when getting a Game Over exclusively in the Main Mode, as the [[Boss Endurance|Boss Butch]] Game Over | In ''[[Kirby's Dream Land 3]]'', an arrangement of this jingle plays when getting a Game Over exclusively in the Main Mode, as the [[Boss Endurance|Boss Butch]] Game Over uses "[[Entrance]]" instead. "Game Over" appears as track 22 in the [[Jukebox#Kirby's Dream Land 3|Sound Test]]. | ||
===''Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble''=== | ===''Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble''=== | ||
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===''Kirby's Blowout Blast''=== | ===''Kirby's Blowout Blast''=== | ||
In ''[[Kirby's Blowout Blast]]'', "Game Over" appears after Kirby is KO'd and "[[Done In]]" plays. The arrangement from this game was done by [[Jun Ishikawa]], the | In ''[[Kirby's Blowout Blast]]'', "Game Over" appears after Kirby is KO'd and "[[Done In]]" plays. The arrangement from this game was done by [[Jun Ishikawa]], the composer of the original jingle.<ref name="ksa">''[[Kirby Star Allies: The Original Soundtrack]]''</ref> | ||
===''Kirby Star Allies''=== | ===''Kirby Star Allies''=== | ||
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"Game Over"[derived from Japanese] is a recurring jingle from Kirby's Dream Land that plays when Kirby runs out of lives and gets a Game Over. It was composed by Jun Ishikawa.
Composition[edit]
"Game Over" is a moderately short jingle in C major and swung 4/4. It progresses through the main harmonic functions (sub-dominant, dominant and tonic), albeit tinged with minor harmonies stemming from seventh chords. The melody takes a rising turn up a seventh while backed by an elaborate counterpoint, and ends in a descending passage leading back to the original height in time with a now steady harmonic accompaniment.
Game appearances[edit]
Kirby's Dream Land[edit]
In Kirby's Dream Land, the jingle plays when Kirby runs out of lives and gets a Game Over. It can be found as track 03 in the Sound Test.
Kirby's Pinball Land[edit]
In Kirby's Pinball Land, "Game Over" can be heard after the score is calculated when the last Kirby Ball falls out of the board.
Kirby's Dream Land 3[edit]
In Kirby's Dream Land 3, an arrangement of this jingle plays when getting a Game Over exclusively in the Main Mode, as the Boss Butch Game Over uses "Entrance" instead. "Game Over" appears as track 22 in the Sound Test.
Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble[edit]
In Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble, "Game Over" plays when Kirby runs out of lives, being the same regardless of the way he gets a Game Over and what the picture on the the screen is.
Kirby's Blowout Blast[edit]
In Kirby's Blowout Blast, "Game Over" appears after Kirby is KO'd and "Done In" plays. The arrangement from this game was done by Jun Ishikawa, the composer of the original jingle.[1]
Kirby Star Allies[edit]
In Kirby Star Allies, the version of "Game Over" from Kirby's Blowout Blast plays when receiving a Game Over in Story Mode, Guest Star ???? Star Allies Go!, or Heroes in Another Dimension. It can be found as track 070 in the Jukebox.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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| Japanese | ゲームオーバー[1] gēmu ōbā |
Game Over |
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