Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Orchestration is one of my weaker points in musical analysis, so I brought on fellow music YouTuber Christopher Siu to help analyze the orchestration of the Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword's Sky Theme. It's a bit of a more casual format, but I think there's a lot here to enjoy!

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0:00 - Intro
2:21 - Sky Theme Intro
6:48 - A Section
14:46 - A' Section
22:30 - B Section
26:10 - B' Section
28:19 - Ending / Loop Back to Intro
33:15 - Chris's Orchestration Essentials

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