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|composer=[[Yukio Kaneoka]]
|composer=[[Yukio Kaneoka]]
|file=[[File:Title Theme DK NES.oga]]<br>"Opening" in the NES version of ''Donkey Kong''
|file=[[File:Title Theme DK NES.oga]]<br>"Opening" in the NES version of ''Donkey Kong''
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' ([[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]) ([[List of games by date#1983|1983]])
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' ([[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]) ([[List of games by date#1983|1983]])
|latest_appearance=''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]])
|latest_appearance=[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Nintendo Switch)|''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'' (Nintendo Switch)]] (2024)
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"'''Opening'''"<ref>''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]'' series Sound Tests</ref> is a musical theme composed by [[Yukio Kaneoka]] for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] version of ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]''. It has become a recurring music theme throughout the ''[[Donkey Kong (franchise)|Donkey Kong]]'' franchise, as well as some games in the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise that include [[Donkey Kong]], most notably the ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong (series)|Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]'' series.
"'''Opening'''"<ref>''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]'' series Sound Tests</ref> is a musical theme composed by [[Yukio Kaneoka]] for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] version of ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]''. It has become a recurring music theme throughout the ''[[Donkey Kong (franchise)|Donkey Kong]]'' franchise, as well as some games in the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise that include [[Donkey Kong]], most notably the ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong (series)|Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]'' series.
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====''Donkey Kong Country 2''====
====''Donkey Kong Country 2''====
''[[Donkey Kong Country 2 (Game Boy Advance)|Donkey Kong Country 2]]'', the [[Game Boy Advance]] remake of ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'', features arrangements of "Steel Drum Rhumba" and "Cranky's Conga" very similar to the versions heard in the original [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] game, only using slightly different instrumentation.
''[[Donkey Kong Country 2 (Game Boy Advance)|Donkey Kong Country 2]]'', the [[Game Boy Advance]] remake of ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'', features arrangements of "Steel Drum Rhumba" and "Cranky's Conga" very similar to the versions heard in the original [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] game, only using slightly different instrumentation.


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The title screen of ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' and its [[Nintendo 3DS]] port ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]'' features a new arrangement of "Theme" from ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]''.  It is titled 「'''ドンキーコングリターンズ'''」 (''Donkī Kongu Ritānzu'', "Donkey Kong Returns") in the game's [[Donkey Kong Returns Original Sound Track|official soundtrack]].
The title screen of ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' and its [[Nintendo 3DS]] port ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]'' features a new arrangement of "Theme" from ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]''.  It is titled 「'''ドンキーコングリターンズ'''」 (''Donkī Kongu Ritānzu'', "Donkey Kong Returns") in the game's [[Donkey Kong Returns Original Sound Track|official soundtrack]].


The game also features an arrangement of "Cranky's Theme" from ''Donkey Kong Country'' that plays in [[Cranky Kong's Shop]]. It is titled 「'''クランキーコングの店'''」 (''Kurankī Kongu no Tana'', "Cranky Kong's Shop").
The game also features an arrangement of "Cranky's Theme" from ''Donkey Kong Country'' that plays in [[Cranky Kong's Shop]]. It is titled 「'''クランキーコングの店'''」 (''Kurankī Kongu no Mise'', "Cranky Kong's Shop").


The title screen arrangement returns in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'', titled "'''Donkey Kong Country Returns'''", where it can be played on the [[Kongo Jungle (Super Smash Bros.)|Kongo Jungle 64]] stage, and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', where it can be played on any ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]''-series and ''[[Donkey Kong (franchise)|Donkey Kong]]''-series stage.
The title screen arrangement returns in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'', titled "'''Donkey Kong Country Returns'''", where it can be played on the [[Kongo Jungle (Super Smash Bros.)|Kongo Jungle 64]] stage, and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', where it can be played on any ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]''-series and ''[[Donkey Kong (franchise)|Donkey Kong]]''-series stage.
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===''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'' series===
===''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'' series===
====''Mario vs. Donkey Kong''====
====''Mario vs. Donkey Kong''====
The title screen of ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]'' features a mashup arrangement of "Opening" and the "[[Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground Theme]]" from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''
The title screen of ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]'' features a mashup arrangement of "Opening" and the "[[Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground Theme]]" from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' The second credits theme also arranges "Opening", initially on its own before then adding elements of the "Ground Theme".


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====''Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis''====
====''Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis''====
The title screen of ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis]]'' features a {{wp|Swing (jazz performance style)|swing jazz}} mashup arrangement of "Opening" and the "[[Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground Theme]]" from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''
The title screen of ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis]]'' features a {{wp|Swing (jazz performance style)|swing jazz}} mashup arrangement of "Opening" and the "[[Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground Theme]]" from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' The credits theme also uses an arrangement based on the second credits theme from the first ''Mario vs. Donkey Kong''.


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====''Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again!''====
====''Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again!''====
The title screen of ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again!]]'' features a {{wp|jazz}} arrangement of "Opening" and the "[[Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground Theme]]" from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' in the key of {{wp|C major}}. It is similar to the arrangement heard on the title screen of ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis]]'', though this version is slightly slower.
The title screen of ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again!]]'' features a {{wp|jazz}} arrangement of "Opening" and the "[[Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground Theme]]" from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' in the key of {{wp|C major}}. It is similar to the arrangement heard on the title screen of ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis]]'', though this version is slightly slower.


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''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' features an arrangement of the theme, titled "'''Opening (Donkey Kong)'''". The arrangement also includes arrangements of the "Game Start" jingle, the [[25m]] level music, and the music that plays when [[Mario]] uses a [[Hammer]]. It can be played on the [[75 m (stage)|75 m]] stage. It was arranged by [[bulbapedia:Shota Kageyama|Shota Kageyama]], who would later go on to compose for games in the ''[[bulbapedia:Pokémon games|Pokémon]]'' series.  
''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' features an arrangement of the theme, titled "'''Opening (Donkey Kong)'''". The arrangement also includes arrangements of the "Game Start" jingle, the [[25m]] level music, and the music that plays when [[Mario]] uses a [[Hammer]]. It can be played on the [[75 m (stage)|75 m]] stage. It was arranged by [[bulbapedia:Shota Kageyama|Shota Kageyama]], who would later go on to compose for games in the ''[[bulbapedia:Pokémon games|Pokémon]]'' series.  


This arrangement returns in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'', where it can also be played on 75m, and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', now titled "'''Opening - Donkey Kong'''", where it can be played on any ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]''-series and ''[[Donkey Kong (franchise)|Donkey Kong]]''-series stage.
This arrangement returns in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'', where it can also be played on 75m, and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', now formatted as "'''Opening - Donkey Kong'''", where it can be played on any ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]''- and ''[[Donkey Kong (franchise)|Donkey Kong]]''-series stage.


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|description1=The arrangement heard in ''Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle''
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==List of ''Super Mario'' appearances==
==List of ''Super Mario'' appearances==
===Games===
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|''[[Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64)|Mario Tennis]]''
|''[[Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64)|Mario Tennis]]''
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|「タイトルBGM」 (''{{hover|Taitoru BGM|Title BGM}}'')<ref name=DK/>
|「タイトルBGM」 (''{{hover|Taitoru BGM|Title BGM}}'')<ref name=DK/>
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|Yukio Kaneoka
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|rowspan=2|''[[Donkey Kong Country (Game Boy Advance)|Donkey Kong Country]]''
|rowspan=2|''[[Donkey Kong Country (Game Boy Advance)|Donkey Kong Country]]''
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|Original
|「タイトルBGM」 (''{{hover|Taitoru BGM|Title BGM}}'')<ref name=DK/>
|「タイトルBGM」 (''{{hover|Taitoru BGM|Title BGM}}'')<ref name=DK/>
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|Yukio Kaneoka
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|''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]''
|''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]''
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|[[Lawrence Schwedler]]
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|rowspan=2|''[[Donkey Kong Country 2]]''
|rowspan=2|''[[Donkey Kong Country 2 (Game Boy Advance)|Donkey Kong Country 2]]''
|rowspan=2|Game Boy Advance
|rowspan=2|Game Boy Advance
|rowspan=2|2004
|rowspan=2|2004
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|[[Takashi Kouga]]
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|''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]]''
|''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]]''
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|''[[Donkey Kong Country 3]]''
|''[[Donkey Kong Country 3 (Game Boy Advance)|Donkey Kong Country 3]]''
|Game Boy Advance
|Game Boy Advance
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|Lawrence Schwedler
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|''[[Donkey Kong Barrel Blast]]''
|''[[Donkey Kong Barrel Blast]]''
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|Takashi Kouga
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|''[[DK: Jungle Climber]]''
|''[[DK: Jungle Climber]]''
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|Lawrence Schwedler
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|''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem!]]''
|''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem!]]''
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|Lawrence Schwedler
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|rowspan=2|''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]''
|rowspan=2|''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]''
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|rowspan=2|2010
|rowspan=2|Arrangement
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|'''ドンキーコングリターンズ'''」<br>(''{{hover|Donkī Kongu Ritānzu|Donkey Kong Returns}}'')<ref name=DKCR>''[[Donkey Kong Returns Original Sound Track]]''</ref>
|「ドンキーコングリターンズ」 (''{{hover|Donkī Kongu Ritānzu|Donkey Kong Returns}}'')<ref name=DKCR>''[[Donkey Kong Returns Original Sound Track]]''</ref>
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|「'''クランキーコングの店'''」<br>(''{{hover|Kurankī Kongu no Tana|Cranky Kong's Shop}}'')<ref name=DKCR/>
|「クランキーコングの店」 (''{{hover|Kurankī Kongu no Mise|Cranky Kong's Shop}}'')<ref name=DKCR/>
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|[[Ryo Nagamatsu]]
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|rowspan=2|''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]''
|rowspan=2|''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]''
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|rowspan=2|2013
|rowspan=2|Past arrangement (''Donkey Kong Country Returns'')
|rowspan=2|Past arrangement (''Donkey Kong Country Returns'')
|'''ドンキーコングリターンズ'''」<br>(''{{hover|Donkī Kongu Ritānzu|Donkey Kong Returns}}'')<ref name=DKCR/>
|「ドンキーコングリターンズ」 (''{{hover|Donkī Kongu Ritānzu|Donkey Kong Returns}}'')<ref name=DKCR/>
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|「'''クランキーコングの店'''」<br>(''{{hover|Kurankī Kongu no Tana|Cranky Kong's Shop}}'')<ref name=DKCR/>
|「クランキーコングの店」 (''{{hover|Kurankī Kongu no Mise|Cranky Kong's Shop}}'')<ref name=DKCR/>
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|[[James Phillipsen]]
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|''[[Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge]]''
|''[[Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge]]''
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|James Phillipsen
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|rowspan=2|''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]''
|rowspan=2|''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]''
|rowspan=2|[[Nintendo Switch]]
|rowspan=2|[[Nintendo Switch]]
|rowspan=2|2018
|rowspan=2|2018
|Past arrangement (''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' (Wii U))
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|Past arrangement (''Donkey Kong Country'')
|Past arrangement (''Donkey Kong Country'')
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|David Wise
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|''[[Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle]]''
|''[[Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle]]''
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|rowspan=4|''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''
|rowspan=4|''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''
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|Past arrangement (''Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars'')
|Past arrangement (''Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars'')
|"Title Theme - Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars"
|"Title Theme - Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars"
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|James Phillipsen
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{{footnote|note|1|Added in the [[Donkey Kong Adventure]] DLC}}
{{footnote|note|1|Added in the [[Donkey Kong Adventure]] DLC}}
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