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[[File:KDL2 Coo's Theme Sample.oga]] | [[File:KDL2 Coo's Theme Sample.oga]] | ||
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[[File:KTD Four-Way Fight in Coo's Forest Coo's Theme Section.oga]] | [[File:KTD Four-Way Fight in Coo's Forest Coo's Theme Section.oga]] | ||
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|caption=30 seconds of '''Coo's Theme''' from various ''Kirby'' media. | |caption=30 seconds of '''"Coo's Theme"''' from various ''Kirby'' media. | ||
|game1=''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]'' (1995) | |game1=''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]'' (1995) | ||
|lastgame=''[[Kirby Fighters 2]]'' (2020) | |lastgame=''[[Kirby Fighters 2]]'' (2020) | ||
|game=<small>''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]'' ([[Kirby Fighters]])<br>''[[Kirby Fighters Deluxe]]''<br>''[[Kirby and the Rainbow Curse | |game=<small>''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]'' ([[Kirby Fighters]])<br>''[[Kirby Fighters Deluxe]]''<br>''[[Kirby and the Rainbow Curse]]''</small> | ||
|composer=[[Tadashi Ikegami]]<ref name=25th>[[Kirby 25th Anniversary Orchestra Concert]] pamphlet interview</ref> | |composer=[[Tadashi Ikegami]]<ref name=25th>[[Kirby 25th Anniversary Orchestra Concert]] pamphlet interview</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Coo's Theme''' is the musical piece associated with [[Coo]] which plays whenever [[Kirby]] is riding on him through normal stages in ''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]''. It was composed by [[Tadashi Ikegami]].<ref name=25th/> | '''"Coo's Theme"'''<ref name="ost">''[[Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition Compilation Soundtrack]]'', ''[[Kirby and the Rainbow Curse]]'' [[Jukebox/Kirby and the Rainbow Curse|Sound Room]]</ref> is the musical piece associated with [[Coo]] which plays whenever [[Kirby]] is riding on him through normal stages in ''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]''. It was composed by [[Tadashi Ikegami]].<ref name=25th/> | ||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
Coo's Theme is characterized by fast percussion paired with a steady main melody containing several long-held notes. The song can be said to bear a more "serious" tone than either [[Rick's Theme]] or [[Kine's Theme]]. The song itself is fairly quick, and runs in a 4/4 time signature with two main verses of equal length and an introductory non-looping verse which is half the length of one of the main verses. | [[File:KDL2 Big Forest 1-5.png|thumb|left|Coo carrying Kirby through the skies of [[Big Forest]].]] | ||
"Coo's Theme" is characterized by fast percussion paired with a steady main melody containing several long-held notes. The song can be said to bear a more "serious" tone than either [[Rick's Theme]]" or "[[Kine's Theme]]". The song itself is fairly quick, and runs in a 4/4 time signature with two main verses of equal length and an introductory non-looping verse which is half the length of one of the main verses. | |||
==Game appearances== | ==Game appearances== | ||
===''Kirby's Dream Land 2''=== | ===''Kirby's Dream Land 2''=== | ||
Coo's Theme first appeared in this game, along with the character it is named for. The song plays whenever Kirby is paired with Coo while in a standard stage, and overrides the stage's main theme. The song does not play in boss stages, [[Bonus Chance]]s, or [[ | "Coo's Theme" first appeared in this game, along with the character it is named for. The song plays whenever Kirby is paired with Coo while in a standard stage, and overrides the stage's main theme. The song does not play in boss stages, [[Bonus Chance]]s, or [[level hub]]s. | ||
===''Kirby Fighters'' series=== | ===''Kirby Fighters'' series=== | ||
Coo's Theme is heard in the [[Coo's Forest]] [[Battle Stage]] in [[Kirby Fighters]], ''[[Kirby Fighters Deluxe]]'' and ''[[Kirby Fighters 2]]'', in a paired medley with Rick's Theme. This version is titled | "Coo's Theme" is heard in the [[Coo's Forest]] [[Battle Stage]] in [[Kirby Fighters]], ''[[Kirby Fighters Deluxe]]'' and ''[[Kirby Fighters 2]]'', in a paired medley with "Rick's Theme". This version is titled "[[Four-Way Fight in Coo's Forest]]" in the ''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe Soundtrack]]'', and arranged by Hirokazu Ando.<ref>''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]'' [[Jukebox]]</ref> In ''Kirby Fighters 2'', a rearrangement of this medley can be unlocked as the stage's secret song when [[Fighters Rank]] 76 is obtained. | ||
==='' | ===''Kirby and the Rainbow Curse''=== | ||
A slow and calm remix of Coo's Theme plays in the [[Deploy the Kirby Tank!]] stage in [[Yellow Dunes]], when Kirby doesn't have the [[Kirby Tank]] transformation. This version is named '''Crossing the Sands'''. | A slow and calm remix of "Coo's Theme" plays in the [[Deploy the Kirby Tank!]] stage in [[Yellow Dunes]], when Kirby doesn't have the [[Kirby Tank]] transformation. This version is named '''"Crossing the Sands"'''. | ||
A different remix of the theme can be unlocked by collecting one of the [[Treasure Chest]]s found in the [[Gondola Ride]] stage, to then be played in the [[Jukebox|Music Room]]. It features a longer intro, and the main melody is played two times, each one with different instrumentation. | A different remix of the theme can be unlocked by collecting one of the [[Treasure Chest]]s found in the [[Gondola Ride]] stage, to then be played in the [[Jukebox|Music Room]]. It features a longer intro, and the main melody is played two times, each one with different instrumentation. | ||
==Other appearances== | ==Other appearances== | ||
Coo's Theme can be heard at the end of the track | "Coo's Theme" can be heard at the end of the track "Kirby's Dream Land 2 Animal Friends Medley" from the [[Kirby 25th Anniversary Orchestra Concert]]. It is once again paired with "Rick's Theme" and "Kine's Theme". Notably, this version of the song is characterized by its loudness, focusing primarily on high strings, and has a new ending verse to cap off the track. The medley is arranged by [[Shogo Sakai]]. | ||
A short remix of this theme was featured in [[Kirby Pupupu Train]], and it is included on the ''[[Kirby Pupupu Train Eki-melo Collection]]'' under the name '''ビッグフォレスト駅''' (''[[Big Forest]] Station''). | A short remix of this theme was featured in [[Kirby Pupupu Train]], and it is included on the ''[[Kirby Pupupu Train Eki-melo Collection]]'' under the name '''ビッグフォレスト駅''' (''[[Big Forest]] Station''). | ||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{names | {{names | ||
|ja=クーのテーマ | |ja=クーのテーマ<ref name="ost"/> | ||
|jaR=Kū no tēma | |jaR=Kū no tēma | ||
|jaM=Coo's Theme | |jaM=Coo's Theme | ||
| | |es=Tema de Coo<ref name="KatRC">''Kirby and the Rainbow Curse'' Sound Room</ref> | ||
| | |esM=Coo's Theme | ||
|fr=Thème de Coo<ref name="KatRC"/> | |||
|frM=Coo's Theme | |||
|de=Coos Thema<ref name="KatRC"/> | |||
|deM=Coo's Theme | |||
|it=Tema di Coo<ref name="KatRC"/> | |||
|itM=Coo's Theme | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
{{clear}} | {{clear}} | ||
{{Navbox-KDL2 Music}} | {{Navbox-KDL2 Music}} | ||
{{Navbox-KTD}} | {{Navbox-KTD Music}} | ||
{{Navbox-KFD}} | {{Navbox-KFD}} | ||
{{Navbox-KatRC}} | {{Navbox-KatRC Music}} | ||
{{Navbox-KF2}} | {{Navbox-KF2 Music}} | ||
[[Category:Music in Kirby's Dream Land 2]] | [[Category:Music in Kirby's Dream Land 2]] | ||