Boss Battle music from The Legend of Zelda series is almost always frantic chaotic and dissonant. In Ocarina of Time Koji Kondo wrote a piece that captures the alarming panic that you are supposed to feel when encountering these huge creatures
Music exploration of the dungeons of Hyrule. Inside the Deku Tree is the very first dungeon of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Composed by Koji Kondo, the track is a departure of the previous entries’dungeon music, focusing on ambience and atmosphere as an organic track
Music analysis of the Battle Theme from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time written by Koji Kondo. Zelda and Nintendo music theory
The acquisition cues from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time are explored as to how composer Koji Kondo presents successes aurally to players by balancing anticipation and release
The Shop Theme from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time composed by Koji Kondo. We will explore how such a peculiar, out of place piece ended up in a European medieval fantasy for gameplay reasons
We begin our journey through the magical land of Hyrule at its most magical place, the Kokiri Forest where the fairy folk from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time live. We will explore its cultural influences and how the musical score by Koji Kondo was made.
Musical analysis and theory behind the complete soundtrack of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time composed by Koji Kondo. This is the iconic cue for Inside a House heard in countless Zelda games
Music exploration of the Navi cue from the soundtrack of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time written by Koji Kondo. Music theory and analysis of every single track in the soundtrack
Alluding to the ancient past through real world connections. Music analysis and theory deconstruction of the Great Deku Tree from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Composed by Koji Kondo
Because just one leitmotif wasn’t enough for this villain
A staple tune worthy of a fairy tale. Music analysis and theory behind the Fairy Fountain theme from The Legend of Zelda series written by Koji Kondo
Music analysis and theory behind the soundtracks of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time composed by Koji Kondo. here we will explore the opening sequence of the game and how the ocarina shaped the tone