Alex Yard | Sonic 3's Desert Palace - Music Theory @AlexYardZone | Uploaded April 2020 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
A look at the music theory behind Sonic 3's Desert Palace theme.
Viewer rewards include getting your name in the credits, sheet music library, and vgm soundtrack of the week: patreon.com/alexyard
Footage from the following games used:
Sonic the Hedgehog (1), Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Sonic and Knuckles, Platform Masters
Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.
Desert Palace Gameplay by YouTube user Glenn O’Brien
“Sonic 3 & Knuckles | Desert Palace (Tails) in 56.09 (3 October 2019)”
youtube.com/watch?v=LvGIgpcm4WU
Desert Palace Gameplay by YouTube user Marco Nicol
“Sonic 3 & Knuckles Desert Palace Run”
youtube.com/watch?v=fdX2EzaLr2k
Green Hill Gameplay by YouTube user Cybershell
“Let's Play Sonic the Hedgehog: Green Hill Zone”
youtube.com/watch?v=8i7WBt9v6yA&t=146s
Labyrinth Gameplay by YouTube user Cybershell
“Let's Play Sonic the Hedgehog: Labyrinth Zone (Part 1)”
youtube.com/watch?v=tLzw9Xt7yWQ&t=375s
Spring Yard Gameplay by YouTube user Cybershell
“Let's Play Sonic the Hedgehog: Spring Yard Zone (Part 1)”
youtube.com/watch?v=_Mfq7LLJD10&t=296s
Lava Reef Footage by YouTube user Cybershell & Knuckles
“Sonic Mania Stream”
youtube.com/watch?v=_EtkdLRJ1t0
Audio of “Now” method by YouTube user Ulillillia / (From Ulillillia Archive)
“Platform Masters development (May 31, 2012) - music overview version 1”
youtube.com/watch?v=tntXbmhmgVc
Platform Masters Gameplay by YouTube user Ulillillia / (From Ulillillia Archive)
“Platform masters development (Dec 8, 2010) - Making the Clouds (part 18)”
youtube.com/watch?v=VmqP6b2mnK0&t=65s
Also, mentioned was YouTube user 8-bit Music Theory’s video about Sonic
“Songwriting Secrets of Sonic the Hedgehog”
youtube.com/watch?v=F7Xw8YAtGpI&t=206s
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Sheet Music Transcription Conventions:
docs.google.com/document/d/1nrsZSU3n7jonSROoKmNZ-mviRYce5G-5Je2Hm8EJCIc/edit?usp=sharing
A look at the music theory behind Sonic 3's Desert Palace theme.
Viewer rewards include getting your name in the credits, sheet music library, and vgm soundtrack of the week: patreon.com/alexyard
Footage from the following games used:
Sonic the Hedgehog (1), Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Sonic and Knuckles, Platform Masters
Copyright Disclaimer, Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'fair use' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.
Desert Palace Gameplay by YouTube user Glenn O’Brien
“Sonic 3 & Knuckles | Desert Palace (Tails) in 56.09 (3 October 2019)”
youtube.com/watch?v=LvGIgpcm4WU
Desert Palace Gameplay by YouTube user Marco Nicol
“Sonic 3 & Knuckles Desert Palace Run”
youtube.com/watch?v=fdX2EzaLr2k
Green Hill Gameplay by YouTube user Cybershell
“Let's Play Sonic the Hedgehog: Green Hill Zone”
youtube.com/watch?v=8i7WBt9v6yA&t=146s
Labyrinth Gameplay by YouTube user Cybershell
“Let's Play Sonic the Hedgehog: Labyrinth Zone (Part 1)”
youtube.com/watch?v=tLzw9Xt7yWQ&t=375s
Spring Yard Gameplay by YouTube user Cybershell
“Let's Play Sonic the Hedgehog: Spring Yard Zone (Part 1)”
youtube.com/watch?v=_Mfq7LLJD10&t=296s
Lava Reef Footage by YouTube user Cybershell & Knuckles
“Sonic Mania Stream”
youtube.com/watch?v=_EtkdLRJ1t0
Audio of “Now” method by YouTube user Ulillillia / (From Ulillillia Archive)
“Platform Masters development (May 31, 2012) - music overview version 1”
youtube.com/watch?v=tntXbmhmgVc
Platform Masters Gameplay by YouTube user Ulillillia / (From Ulillillia Archive)
“Platform masters development (Dec 8, 2010) - Making the Clouds (part 18)”
youtube.com/watch?v=VmqP6b2mnK0&t=65s
Also, mentioned was YouTube user 8-bit Music Theory’s video about Sonic
“Songwriting Secrets of Sonic the Hedgehog”
youtube.com/watch?v=F7Xw8YAtGpI&t=206s
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Sheet Music Transcription Conventions:
docs.google.com/document/d/1nrsZSU3n7jonSROoKmNZ-mviRYce5G-5Je2Hm8EJCIc/edit?usp=sharing
