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The organ is a relatively old musical instrument, dating from the time of Ctesibius of Alexandria (285–222 BC), who invented the water organ. It was played throughout the Ancient Greek and Ancient Roman world, particularly during races and games.
Video game music ( VGM) is the soundtrack that accompanies video games. Early video game music was once limited to sounds of early sound chips, such as programmable sound generators (PSG) or FM synthesis chips. These limitations have led to the style of music known as chiptune, which became the sound of the first video games.
288. ISBN. 0262026643. A Composer's Guide to Game Music is a 2014 book written by Winifred Phillips, a video game composer with over 11 years experience creating music for such games as Assassin’s Creed Liberation, God of War and multiple games in the LittleBigPlanet franchise. Through the use of autobiographical anecdotes, scholarly ...
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- 2014
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124. 2.8K views 2 years ago #videogamemusic #pipeorgans. Pipe organs are one of the most popular instruments used in video game soundtracks, so I thought it'd be awesome to take a look at all...
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I love the pipe organ (I'm an amateur performer) and I'm glad you made a video about its importance in video games. I'm not much of a gamer, but it's nice to know that the instrument is used in the medium! Also, one of the organs in your clips---I know it quite well, and have played it a few times! The man playing it in fact was my teacher in ...
The Ace Attorney games make great use of the organ during cross examination themes. Probably their best use in video games that I can think of. Example. Kingdom Hearts has Forze del Male, which is amazing. Chain of Memories has a few good organ songs. Most notably Castle Oblivion, but Face It is also good, as is Struggle Away.
Music playlist of video-game tracks that feature the organ (church, fairground/rotary, and electric) prominently. [Minor Exceptions:] 1st and Last tracks; a ...
