"Frappe Snowland" | |
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"Frappe Snowland" in Mario Kart 64 | |
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Composed by: Kenta Nagata | |
Key | C major |
First appearance | Mario Kart 64 (1996) |
Latest appearance | Mario Kart World (2025) |
"Frappe Snowland,"[1][2] also known as "Sherbet Land,"[1] "Frappe Snowland/Sherbet Land,"[3] or simply "Snow,"[4] is a musical theme composed by Kenta Nagata for Mario Kart 64, where it plays in Frappe Snowland and Sherbet Land.
HistoryEdit
Mario Kart seriesEdit
Mario Kart 64Edit
Mario Kart 64 marks the first appearance of "Frappe Snowland." It is also included in the official soundtrack albums Mario Kart 64 Race Tracks, Mario Kart 64 Original Soundtrack, and Mario Kart 64: Greatest Hits Soundtrack.
Mario Kart DSEdit
In Mario Kart DS, an arrangement of "Frappe Snowland" arranged by Shinobu Tanaka plays in N64 Frappe Snowland.
N64 Frappe Snowland - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart DS | File info 0:30 |
Mario Kart WiiEdit
In Mario Kart Wii, an arrangement of "Frappe Snowland" plays in N64 Sherbet Land. This arrangement uses higher quality samples, but it is otherwise near identical to the original.
N64 Sherbet Land - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart Wii | File info 0:30 |
Mario Kart TourEdit
In Mario Kart Tour, the original version of "Frappe Snowland" plays in N64 Frappe Snowland, which was first added in the Ice Tour.
Mario Kart WorldEdit
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Mario Kart World features two different arrangements of "Frappe Snowland": a faster "daytime" arrangement and a calmer "nighttime" arrangement. Both can play in Free Roam, with the "nighttime" arrangement being exclusive to that mode. The "daytime" arrangement can also play during routes in Grand Prix or VS Race; in Grand Prix, it is one of three arrangements that can play on the route from DK Pass to Starview Peak in the Star Cup; in VS Race, it can play on routes from snowy tracks like DK Pass, Starview Peak and Sky-High Sundae.
Mario & Sonic seriesEdit
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter GamesEdit
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In the Wii version of Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games, an arrangement of "Frappe Snowland" plays in the Dream Curling event, likewise titled "Dream Curling" in the game's Music Shop.
Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter GamesEdit
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In Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, an arrangement of "Frappe Snowland" plays in the Snowball Scrimmage Dream Event.
Other appearancesEdit
Mario Kart 64 on Club CircuitEdit
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The Mario Kart 64 on Club Circuit album features a slower-paced arrangement of "Frappe Snowland," simply titled "snow." This arrangement mixes funk instrumentation with sound effects and character voice clips from the original game.
GalleryEdit
Image for "Sherbet Land" from Mario Kart 64 on Nintendo Music
List of Super Mario appearancesEdit
GamesEdit
Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
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Mario Kart 64 | Nintendo 64 | 1996 | Original | "Frappe Snowland"[1] / "Sherbet Land"[1] | Kenta Nagata |
Mario Kart DS | Nintendo DS | 2005 | Arrangement | Shinobu Tanaka | |
Mario Kart Wii | Wii | 2008 | Arrangement | ||
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games | Wii | 2009 | Arrangement | "Dream Curling"[5] | |
Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games | Wii U | 2013 | Arrangement | ||
Mario Kart Tour | iOS, Android | 2020[g 1] | Original | Kenta Nagata | |
Mario Kart World | Nintendo Switch 2 | 2025 | Arrangement |
AlbumsEdit
Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
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Mario Kart 64 Race Tracks | 1997 | Original | "Frappe Snowland/Sherbet Land" | Kenta Nagata |
Mario Kart 64 Original Soundtrack | 1997 | Original | "Snow" 「スノー&シャベットランド」 (Sunō ando Shabetto Rando) |
Kenta Nagata |
Mario Kart 64: Greatest Hits Soundtrack | 1997 | Original | "Frappe Snowland" | Kenta Nagata |
Mario Kart 64 on Club Circuit | 1997 | Arrangement | "snow" |
Names in other languagesEdit
- Frappe Snowland
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | フラッペスノーランド[1] Furappe Sunōrando |
Frappe Snowland |
- Sherbet Land
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | シャーベットランド[1] Shābetto Rando |
Sherbet Land |