Secret Course
| "Secret Course" | |
|---|---|
| "Secret Course" in Super Mario Sunshine | |
| Composed by: Unknown | |
| Key | C major |
| First appearance | Super Mario Sunshine (2002) |
| Latest appearance | Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023) |
"Secret Course"[1] is a recurring musical theme that plays in secret courses in Super Mario Sunshine. The theme is a group a cappella arrangement of "Ground BGM" from Super Mario Bros.
Reuses[edit]
The following list does not include ports or remakes of Super Mario Sunshine.
| Work | Description |
|---|---|
| Super Mario 64 DS | "Secret Course" plays in the Trampoline Time and Trampoline Terror minigames. |
| New Super Mario Bros. | "Secret Course" plays in the Trampoline Time minigame. It is titled "Trampoline Time" in the Nintendo Music app. |
| Super Mario Bros. Wonder | "Secret Course" plays in the level Break Time! Raise the Stage. |
Arrangements[edit]
Mario & Zelda Big Band Live[edit]
The Mario & Zelda Big Band Live concerts, held on September 14, 2003 at Nihon Seinenkan Hall in Tokyo, Japan, included a group a cappella arrangement of "Secret Course" from Super Mario Sunshine performed by The Big Band of Rogues titled 「マリオ・スキャットバージョン (GC:「スーパーマリオサンシャイン」より)」 (Mario Sukyatto Bājon (GC: `Sūpā Mario Sanshain' Yori), "Mario Scat Version (GC: From "Super Mario Sunshine")"). This arrangement is included exclusively on the CD release of the concert's recordings.
Gallery[edit]
Image for "Trampoline Time" from New Super Mario Bros. on Nintendo Music
Image for "Break Time! Raise the Stage" from Super Mario Bros. Wonder on Nintendo Music
List of Super Mario appearances[edit]
Games[edit]
| Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Mario Sunshine | Nintendo GameCube | 2002 | Original | "Secret Course"[1] | |
| Super Mario 64 DS | Nintendo DS | 2004 | Original | ||
| New Super Mario Bros. | Nintendo DS | 2006 | Original | "Trampoline Time"[2] | |
| Super Mario 3D All-Stars | Nintendo Switch | 2020 | Original | "Secret Course"[1] | |
| Super Mario Bros. Wonder | Nintendo Switch | 2023 | Original | "Break Time! Raise the Stage"[2] |
Albums[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario & Zelda Big Band Live CD | 2003 | Arrangement | 「マリオ・スキャットバージョン (GC:「スーパーマリオサンシャイン」より)」 (Mario Sukyatto Bājon (GC: `Sūpā Mario Sanshain' Yori)) | Shigeo Nukita |
| Happy! Mario 20th - Super Mario Sound Collection | 2005 | Original | 「ヒミツコース」 (Himitsu Kōsu) | Koji Kondo[3] |
| The 30th Anniversary Super Mario Bros. Music | 2015 | Original | 「ヒミツコース」 (Himitsu Kōsu) | Koji Kondo |
| Super Mario Sunshine Original Soundtrack | 2020 | Original | "Secret Course" |
Live performances[edit]
| Event | Year | Location | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario & Zelda Big Band Live | 2003 | Nihon Seinenkan Hall, Tokyo, Japan | Arrangement | 「マリオ・スキャットバージョン (GC:「スーパーマリオサンシャイン」より)」 (Mario Sukyatto Bājon (GC: `Sūpā Mario Sanshain' Yori))[4] | Shigeo Nukita |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Super Mario Sunshine Original Soundtrack
- ^ a b Nintendo Music
- ^ Kondo, Koji, and Shinobu Tanaka (2005, Sep. 21). SUPER MARIO SOUND COLLECTION (CD). Scitron Discs (Japanese). Bundled with Nintendo DREAM Vol. 139. Details archived on VGMdb.
- ^ Mario & Zelda Big Band Live CD tracklist