Samus Aran's Appearance Fanfare

Track 16

Composed by Minako Hamano, Hirokazu Tanaka, Kenji Yamamoto

0:06SNES

SPC

Channel Breakdown

7/8 channels active

Sony SPC700 + S-DSPSPC format

Voice 1sample

BRR-encoded sample playback with ADSR envelope

Voice 2sample

BRR-encoded sample playback with ADSR envelope

Voice 3sample

BRR-encoded sample playback with ADSR envelope

Voice 4sample

BRR-encoded sample playback with ADSR envelope

Voice 5sample

BRR-encoded sample playback with ADSR envelope

Voice 6sample

BRR-encoded sample playback with ADSR envelope

Voice 7sample

BRR-encoded sample playback with ADSR envelope

Voice 8sample

BRR-encoded sample playback with ADSR envelope

sample (8)

The SNES audio subsystem features the Sony SPC700 co-processor driving an 8-voice S-DSP. Each voice plays BRR-compressed samples with per-voice ADSR envelopes, pitch modulation, echo, and noise generation. The 64KB audio RAM holds all instrument samples.

Composition & Lineage

Canonical Work

Samus Theme

Auto-generated from song_version migration

Renditions

1986Metroid(NES)

1994Super Metroid(SNES)(this version)

2002Metroid Fusion(GBA)

2002Metroid Prime(GC)

2004Metroid Prime 2: Echoes(GC)

2004Metroid: Zero Mission(GBA)

2007Metroid Prime 3: Corruption(WII)

2010Metroid: Other M(WII)

Versions

OriginalSamus ThemeMetroid (NES / Famicom)

Available Formats

Format	File	Size	Duration	Bitrate
spc	16 Samus Aran's Appearance Fanfare.spc	64.6 KB	—	—	Download