How to write 8 bit chip tune music (Rescoring Sonic the hedgehog)

Find out how to write music in the style of the Green Hills theme from Sonic the hedgehog.

In this video we'll explore the musical influences and hardware that conditioned the composition of this legendary music. We will analyze the score by Masato Nakamura and write a completely original tune in the style of the green hills theme.

Contents of the video:
0:00​ - Intro
1:40 - First section - Musical context
4:12 - Second section - Hardware analysis
7:19 - Third section - Musical analysis
11:12 Fourth section - Music composition
17:36​ - Final result

Link to the full gameplay with the new music:

   • Rescoring game music - Sonic the hedgehog  

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Credits
Music
Masato Nakamura: Green Hills
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