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The '''''Main Theme''''' is a recurring musical theme throughout [[The Legend of Spyro (series)|The Legend of Spyro]] series. It is mentioned in an interview with the composers as being a piece that they worked very hard on.
'''Cinematic'''<ref>[http://www.beckykmusic.com/the-legend-of-spyro-a-new-beginning Rebecca Kneubuhl's Work on ANB]</ref> is the recurring main theme of ''[[The Legend of Spyro (series)|The Legend of Spyro]]'' series. It was composed by [[Rebecca Kneubuhl]] and [[Gabriel Mann]]. This theme notably played during the trailer for ''[[The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning]]'', the title screen trailer for ''[[The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night|The Eternal Night]]'', and on the main title screen and level selection for ''[[The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon|Dragon of the Dragon]]''.
 
It was first heard in the intro trailer in [[The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning|A New Beginning]], where you can hear the latter half of the piece play. In the games there is use of the Main Theme is in the first cutscene playing the leitmotif while [[Ignitus]] looks over the eggs and takes [[Spyro (The Legend of Spyro)|Spyro]]'s egg away. Its leitmotif can be heard in the tracks for [[Dante's Freezer]], and later it can be heard in the Escape From [[Munitions Forge|Forge]] track, and in [[Cynder (The Legend of Spyro)|Cynder]] Boss Convexity. In [[The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night|The Eternal Night]] the leitmotif is heard at the end of the first cutscene and at the end of [[Well of Souls (soundtrack)|Well of Souls]]. In [[The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon|Dawn of the Dragon]] the theme is used for the menu music, the leitmotif is found in [[Warfang|Warfang (Dragon City)]], the theme is used in [[The Destroyer (character)|Destroyer]]'s Core, the leitmotif is found in Fight Above the Clouds and the theme is used again in Battle in the Earth's Core.


=== Instrumentation ===
=== Instrumentation ===
The first and main orchestration of the Main Theme uses brass, woodwind, strings and timpani, with the addition of harp and glockenspiel. In later appearances there is the addition of choir.
The first and main orchestration of the Main Theme uses brass, woodwind, strings and timpani, with the addition of harp and glockenspiel. In later appearances there is the addition of choir.


=== Sheet Music ===
==Soundtrack==
[https://ef8e455c-bea1-4153-b785-2bcfe84bfa1b.filesusr.com/ugd/a3ffbe_b391f23266434f64a95321e392aeeb65.pdf?index=true Spyro's Place sheet music arranged by MTaffyM]
===Unused choir version===
<center>[[File:TLOS-A-New-Beginning-Music demo.mus.mp3]]</center>
 
==Trivia==
*There exists a version of the song that has vocals done by Rebecca and Gabriel, but it went unused in the final game.<ref>[https://tcrf.net/The_Legend_of_Spyro:_A_New_Beginning_(PlayStation_2,_GameCube,_Xbox)#Unused_Music The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning (PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox)]</ref>
 
==References==
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=== References ===
{{TLOSANB}}
[http://web.archive.org/web/20080305023321/http://www.spyroworld.net/home/3623 SpyroWorld Exclusive: Interview With The Composers Of TLoS!]
[[Category:The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning]]
[[Category:The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night]]
[[Category:The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon]]
[[Category:The Legend of Spyro soundtrack]]

Latest revision as of 18:15, April 9, 2025

Cinematic[1] is the recurring main theme of The Legend of Spyro series. It was composed by Rebecca Kneubuhl and Gabriel Mann. This theme notably played during the trailer for The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning, the title screen trailer for The Eternal Night, and on the main title screen and level selection for Dragon of the Dragon.

Instrumentation

The first and main orchestration of the Main Theme uses brass, woodwind, strings and timpani, with the addition of harp and glockenspiel. In later appearances there is the addition of choir.

Soundtrack

Unused choir version

Trivia

  • There exists a version of the song that has vocals done by Rebecca and Gabriel, but it went unused in the final game.[2]

References