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The Legend of Zelda: A Beep to the Past

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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Zelda: A Launch Title for the Famicom Disk System

Zelda was a launch title for the Famicom Disk System. Because of that extra channel, many of the sounds in the disk version of the game sound slightly different than they do in the cartridge version. For instance, here's the theme that plays as you explore the game's mysterious dungeons. It turns out there's one particular song that might have inspired that theme. That's coming up after the break.

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