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The Music of The Legend of Zelda

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The Zelo Theme From Star Wars and Superman

The zelo theme very much does have an upward trajectory. It feels like that same sense of climbing and, you know, increased excitement as the line moves upward. Now here's where things get exciting. We're still very squarely in the key of b flat major. But then the whole thing actually changes keys for a couple of bars. So it shifts up to a g flat major. Andthen all at once it just shifts into g flat major,. which is a very distinctive sound and gives you a sense that the melody has entered a new place.

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