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=== beatmania IIDX === | === beatmania IIDX === | ||
==== TOMOSUKE ==== | ==== TOMOSUKE ==== | ||
MPB stands for Música Popular Brasileira, and simply put, it's hybrid Brazilian popular music that incorporates bossa nova techniques with | MPB stands for Música Popular Brasileira, and simply put, it's a hybrid Brazilian popular music that incorporates bossa nova techniques with elements of other music genres.<br> | ||
With the recent Brazilian music boom, MPB has also been attracting attention, and its genre name seems to become more widespread, with | With the recent Brazilian music boom, MPB has also been attracting attention, and its genre name seems to become more widespread, with major CD retailers having MPB corners. | ||
I'm most influenced by MPB, which is my favorite genre that gives me the best feeling, and I've currently written songs with such atmosphere in the [[Nova emocao|MAMBO A GO GO]] and [[Brazilian Anthem|Gitadora]] series.<br> | I'm most influenced by MPB, which is my favorite genre that gives me the best feeling, and I've currently written songs with such atmosphere in the [[Nova emocao|MAMBO A GO GO]] and [[Brazilian Anthem|Gitadora]] series.<br> | ||
So, this is the third song in my MPB song series! | So, this is the third song in my MPB song series! That's what I thought, but Tizona has a slightly different direction than my previous two songs, as it's based on Spanish music.<br> | ||
The guitar closely incorporates Spanish scales and stroke techniques, rather than using a bossa nova approach.<br> | The guitar closely incorporates Spanish scales and stroke techniques, rather than using a bossa nova approach.<br> | ||
The keyboard instruments have a '70s fusion feel, using quite complicated tension notes such as many detailed modulations. | The keyboard instruments have a '70s fusion feel, using quite complicated tension notes such as many detailed modulations. | ||
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=== GuitarFreaks V2 & DrumMania V2 Official Website === | === GuitarFreaks V2 & DrumMania V2 Official Website === | ||
==== TOMOSUKE ==== | ==== TOMOSUKE ==== | ||
Tizona d'El Cid is a sword that belonged to El Cid, a Reconquista hero | Tizona d'El Cid is a sword that belonged to El Cid, a Reconquista hero in 11th century Spain.<br> | ||
After El Cid's death, I imagined that this sword passed through the hands of various people and finally into the hands of a beautiful gypsy dancer, while creating this song by layering a Reconquista scene with the dancer's graceful movements.<br> | After El Cid's death, I imagined that this sword passed through the hands of various people and finally into the hands of a beautiful gypsy dancer, while creating this song by layering a Reconquista scene with the dancer's graceful movements.<br> | ||
I originally made this song for IIDX, but in order to flow with "Brazilian Anthem", I | I originally made this song for IIDX, but in order to flow with "Brazilian Anthem", I rearranged the drum patterns and other parts to include it in Gitadora. | ||
=== GuitarFreaksV2 & DrumManiaV2 SoundTracks === | === GuitarFreaksV2 & DrumManiaV2 SoundTracks === | ||
==== TOMOSUKE ==== | ==== TOMOSUKE ==== | ||
I created this song for IIDX, but I thought that it could be crossed over to Gitadora while | I created this song for IIDX, but I thought that it could be crossed over to Gitadora while working on it.<br> | ||
The guitarist is Jun Kaziwara, who wonderfully | The guitarist is Jun Kaziwara, who wonderfully performed in the RHODES version of Brazilian Anthem, and in [[INFERNO]] from [[AC DistorteD|IIDX DistorteD]].<br> | ||
This time, he also played the passionate Spanish phrases.<br> | This time, he also played the passionate Spanish phrases.<br> | ||
It's certainly enjoyable if you can play the guitar this much!<br> | It's certainly enjoyable if you can play the guitar this much!<br> | ||
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Using a realistic drawing style? Or an American comic style? Hmm~... well, everyone looks cute. And very cool. I can't draw this. <small>(help me!! master [[Goli Matsumoto|goli]]!! master [[Maya Takamura|maya]]!!)</small> | Using a realistic drawing style? Or an American comic style? Hmm~... well, everyone looks cute. And very cool. I can't draw this. <small>(help me!! master [[Goli Matsumoto|goli]]!! master [[Maya Takamura|maya]]!!)</small> | ||
For practice! I placed a " | For practice! I placed a "TokiM○mo" card beside it and tried to copy it, but it's not the same character at all... the team members laughed at me and ended up putting it in a funny joke folder named "Gallery" (/_;) I tried to practice quite seriously, but~<br> | ||
When I see them next time, I'll try my best~ to draw a slightly cuter gyaru. | When I see them next time, I'll try my best~ to draw a slightly cuter gyaru. | ||