BabeL ~Grand Story~

BabeL ～Grand Story～

Song Information

BabeL ～Grand Story～'s pop'n music banner.

Artist: Ako Atak
Composition/Arrangement: Tsugumi Kataoka
Guitars: PON, 96
BPM: 163
Length: 2:06
pop'n music Genre: SPIRAL STAIRS (スパイラルステアーズ)
pop'n music Character: the TOWER [19-1P]
First Music Game Appearance: pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET
Other Music Game Appearances:

• pop'n rhythmin ポップンチュンストパック1

Lyrics

None.

Song Connections / Remixes

• BabeL ～Grand Story～ is part of the BabeL series of songs, with BabeL ～Next Story～ and BabeL ～roof garden～.
• All three BabeL songs are combined together into BabeL ～Stairway to Heaven～, a 10:22 extension of the song by BPO featured on the pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET original soundtrack.
• A different arrangement of BabeL ～Grand Story～ by Ako Atak Quintet, titled Downward Spiral Stairs, can be found as a bonus track on the remasterized version of Tsugumi Kataoka's Princess Piccolo Original Soundtrack album.

Trivia

BabeL ～Grand Story～'s placeholder character.

• BabeL ～Grand Story～ marks the first time that Tsugumi Kataoka composes a purely instrumental song which has its EX chart rated 42 (or 48 on the 1 to 50 difficulty scale).
• BabeL 〜Grand Story〜's artist, Ako Atak, is reverse for "kata oka", or "Kataoka", referencing Tsugumi Kataoka.
• BabeL 〜Grand Story〜 can be unlocked in Town Mode for 100 TP, but only after all 29 songs in Town Mode before it are unlocked.
• When pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET was released, the data for the BabeL songs was incomplete, and a placeholder "character" (which looks like a yellow haniwa) was shown in BabeL ～Grand Story～'s portrait.

Music Comment

Untranslated.

Song Production Information

Untranslated.

Character Information

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Difficulty & Notecounts

pop'n music difficulty rated from 1 to 43 through pop'n music 20 fantasia, and 1 to 50 from Sunny Park onwards.
pop'n rhythmin difficulty rated from 1 to 10. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)

pop'n music

Game	Standard				Battle
	5 Button	Normal	Hyper	EX	Normal	Hyper
Notecounts	284	324	823	1536	284	324
pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET→20 fantasia	15	17	33	42	11	13
pop'n music Sunny Park→Present	-	23	39	48	11	13

pop'n rhythmin

Game	Difficulties
	Normal	Hyper	EX
Notecounts	?	?	?
pop'n rhythmin	3	7	10

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