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Rhythm Encounter 147 – Woodwind Quartet

Rhythm Encounter 147 Woodwind Quartet with Ni no Kuni and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 artwork

It’s been awhile since our last instrument spotlight, so in this episode, we’re sharing some favorite RPG songs featuring woodwinds, like flutes, ocarinas, and more! Whether it’s the incredibly moving sounds of Xenoblade Chronicles 3, the adventurous Dark Cloud 2, or Final Fantasy III‘s Maiden of Water, we have a lot to cover, so join us on this lovely journey, won’t ya?

Featuring: Mike Salbato, Hilary Andreff, Gio Castillo, Tin Manuel; Edited by Paul Dennis

Links for this episode

Tracklist

Calming Melodies
0:09:48 – Village of the Elw (Michiko Naruke) – Wild ARMs
0:11:18 – A Life Sent On (Yasunori Mitsuda) – Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Open Plains and Seas
0:27:27 – Shinshu Plains (Masami Ueda arr. Tomomichi Takeoka) – Okami Goju no Onchou
0:31:28 – Elia, the Maiden of Water (comp. Nobuo Uematsu, arr. Takashi Hoshide, perf. Siena Wind Orchestra) – BRA★BRA FINAL FANTASY BRASS de BRAVO 3 (FFIII)

Slippery & Drippy
0:53:40 – Price (Shoji Meguro) – Persona 5
0:55:25 – Ding Dong Dell -The Cat King’s Castle- (Joe Hisaishi) – Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch

Your Big Chance
1:15:30 – The Adventure that Never Ends (Rush Theme) (Tomohito Nishiura) – Dark Cloud 2
1:17:09 – Field (With Marin version) (Normal) – (Ryo Nagamatsu) – The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening
1:47:23 – Hilary’s Bonus Track!

Album Links

BRA★BRA FINAL FANTASY BRASS de BRAVO 3

Dark Chronicle Original Sound Tracks (Dark Cloud 2)

The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening Original Soundtrack

Okami Goju no Onchou (or Gojuu no Shirabe)

Persona 5 Original Soundtrack

Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch

WILD ARMS Original Game Soundtrack

Xenoblade 3 Original Soundtrack

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Mike Salbato

Mike Salbato

Mike has been with RPGFan nearly since its inception, and in that time has worn a surprising number of hats for someone who doesn't own a hatstand. Today he attempts to balance his Creative Director role with his Editor-in-Chief status. Despite the amount of coffee in his veins, he bleeds emerald green.

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