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== Song Information ==
== Song Information ==
Artist: ES44<br>
Artist: ES44<br>
Composition: Russian folk song<br>
Composition: Russian folk song, Emanuel Amiran-Pougatchov<br>
Arrangement: [[Kazuhiro Senoo|ES44]]<br>
Arrangement: [[Kazuhiro Senoo|ES44]]<br>
BPM: 190<br>
BPM: 190<br>
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== Song Connections / Remixes ==
== Song Connections / Remixes ==
* Happy-hopper is a happy hardcore remix of a 19th century Russian folk song based on a poem by Nikolay Nekrasov, commonly known as Korobeiniki. It is most widely known for its usage in the ''Tetris'' video game series.
* Happy-hopper is a Rotterdam techno arrangement of two folk songs:
** The beginning and ending are based on ''Korobeiniki'', a 19th century Russian folk song based on a poem by Nikolay Nekrasov. Korobeiniki is most widely known for its usage in the ''Tetris'' video game series.
** The middle section is based on ''Mayim Mayim'', an Israeli folk song composed in the 1930's. Mayim Mayim's folk dance was introduced to Japan during its post-war reconstruction as a form of community-building exercise, and has since appeared in a variety of Japanese television shows, movies, and video games (including KONAMI's ''Sexy Parodius'').
* Other remixes of Korobeiniki that have appeared in BEMANI include:
** A remix of Korobeiniki by [[Ryutaro Nakahara|Ryu☆]], titled [[KOROBUSHKA (Ryu Remix)|KOROBUSHKA (Ryu☆Remix)]], which appears in [[AC RB|REFLEC BEAT]].
** A classical take, titled [[Korobushka|コロブチカ]], which appears in the [[CS jb plus|jubeat plus]] うんどうかい pack.
* Other remixes of Mayim Mayim that have appeared in BEMANI include:
** A trance remix by [[BeForU|BeForU NEXT]], titled [[Mayim Mayim (TRANCE EDITION)|マイムマイム (TRANCE EDITION)]], which appeared in the first location tests for [[AC DANCE 86.4|DANCE 86.4 FUNKY RADIO STATION]].
** A classical take by コロムビア・フォークダンス・オーケストラ, titled [[Mayim Mayim|マイム マイム]], which appears in the [[CS RB plus|REFLEC BEAT plus]] うんどうかい PACK.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Happy-hopper is the only song from the Dance Maniax series not to be on an original soundtrack.
* Happy-hopper is the only song from the Dance Maniax series to not be included on a soundtrack.
** Because of this, Happy-hopper's arranger was unknown until 2020, when [[Tomosuke Funaki|TOMOSUKE]] confirmed Kazuhiro Senoo's involvement [https://twitter.com/_TOMOSUKE_/status/1264910509431644160].


== Song Production Information ==
== Song Production Information ==

Latest revision as of 10:55, 12 September 2024

Happy-hopper

Song Information

Artist: ES44
Composition: Russian folk song, Emanuel Amiran-Pougatchov
Arrangement: ES44
BPM: 190
Length: 1:25
First Music Game Appearance: Dance Maniax 2ndMIX
Other Music Game Appearances: None.

Lyrics

None.

Song Connections / Remixes

  • Happy-hopper is a Rotterdam techno arrangement of two folk songs:
    • The beginning and ending are based on Korobeiniki, a 19th century Russian folk song based on a poem by Nikolay Nekrasov. Korobeiniki is most widely known for its usage in the Tetris video game series.
    • The middle section is based on Mayim Mayim, an Israeli folk song composed in the 1930's. Mayim Mayim's folk dance was introduced to Japan during its post-war reconstruction as a form of community-building exercise, and has since appeared in a variety of Japanese television shows, movies, and video games (including KONAMI's Sexy Parodius).
  • Other remixes of Korobeiniki that have appeared in BEMANI include:
  • Other remixes of Mayim Mayim that have appeared in BEMANI include:

Trivia

  • Happy-hopper is the only song from the Dance Maniax series to not be included on a soundtrack.
    • Because of this, Happy-hopper's arranger was unknown until 2020, when TOMOSUKE confirmed Kazuhiro Senoo's involvement [1].

Song Production Information

None.

Difficulty & Notecounts

Dance Maniax difficulty rated from 1 to 9 in 2ndMIX onwards.

Game Single Double
Mild Wild Mild Wild
Notecounts 224 347 217 343
Dance Maniax 2ndMIX→2ndMIX append JPARADISE 5 8 6 8