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In 2008, UGO listed the song as the 3rd best video game music of all time. [8] The Tetris Company holds a sound trademark on this variation of the song for use in video games. [9] The official Tetris website wrote that Korobeiniki was "memorable enough on its own as both a poem and folk tune", independent of its adaption into the Tetris theme. [10]
"Tetris" is a song arranged by English composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and English record producer Nigel Wright, collaborating under the pseudonym Doctor Spin. The composition is based on the theme to the 1989 Game Boy game Tetris , which itself is based on the Russian folk song " Korobeiniki ".
The 19th century Russian folk song "Korobeiniki" that was used as the theme for the Tetris video game, was reworked by Lorne Balfe and Metaphronic under the title "Tetris Theme Reworked". [3] The album features two original songs: "Hold on Tight" by the K-pop girl group Aespa, [4] [5] and "Benevolence" by DJ Aaron Hibell.
The beginning of the poem (its 24 lines) evolved into a well-known folk song of the same name, [2] which became widely known outside Russia as the "Tetris theme tune". In 1910 a silent film Korobeiniki was released, based on the plot of the poem, directed by Vasily Goncharov. [9]
There is a Russian folk song "Korobeiniki" based on the poem of the same name by Nikolay Nekrasov. In 1910 Vasily Goncharov made a 15 min. silent film [ ru ] based on the poem. References
In Atari's 1988 version of Tetris, Kalinka is featured as one of its theme songs; however, it is labelled "KARINKA" in the NES version. Since then, Kalinka has often been included in licensed Tetris games, alongside Korobeiniki and Troika, the former of which is now commonly known as "the Tetris theme". [6]
"Korobeiniki (Traditional Russian Folk Song)" 2:18: 4. "You Know the Story" Brummel, Galvez, Slegr: 3:20: 5. "Landing of Yuri Gagarin" Brummel, Galvez, Slegr: 3:04: 6. "The Business of Getting Down (Flight of the Bootymaestro)" Brummel: 4:56: 7. "Maybe in an Alternate Dimension (Flight of the Bootymetronome)" Slegr: 4:50: 8. "Immigration Song ...
Tanaka's soundtrack credits include Metroid (1986), Kid Icarus (1986), Super Mario Land (1989), Tetris (1989), Mother (1989), Dr. Mario (1990), and EarthBound (1994). [2] He was the president and executive director of Creatures from 2001 to 2023, before resigning and becoming creative fellow in the company.