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[[File:DBScreenshot.jpg|thumb|250px|Kingdom Hearts Opening Menu Screenshot]] | [[File:DBScreenshot.jpg|thumb|250px|Kingdom Hearts Opening Menu Screenshot]] | ||
"'''Dearly Beloved'''" is the opening song to all ''[[Kingdom Hearts|Kingdom Hearts series]]'' games and is composed by [[wikipedia:Yoko Shimomura|Yoko Shimomura]]. "Dearly Beloved" is considered the main song of the Kingdom Hearts series and is | "'''Dearly Beloved'''" is the opening song to all ''[[Kingdom Hearts|Kingdom Hearts series]]'' games and is composed by [[wikipedia:Yoko Shimomura|Yoko Shimomura]]. "Dearly Beloved" is considered the main song of the Kingdom Hearts series and is loved by many fans solely for its ambiance and simplicity. | ||
It appears as soon as the game comes on and plays over the opening Menu Screen in a loop. | It appears as soon as the game comes on and plays over the opening Menu Screen in a loop. However, if you continue to listen to "Dearly Beloved" without pressing any of the buttons on your controller for approximately 10-15 seconds, the screen will open up the ''Opening Menu Cinematic'', which will play the ''Kingdom Hearts'' theme song in an orchestral version. There is also a Reprise version that plays after the credits at the last screen in ''[[Kingdom Hearts (game)|Kingdom Hearts]]'' and over your Battle Report results in ''[[Kingdom Hearts II]]''. | ||
The original version of "Dearly Beloved" was composed solely on the piano | The original version of "Dearly Beloved" was composed solely on the piano; the ''Kingdom Hearts II'' version transformed it a full orchestral piece, even though the piano still remains dominant. | ||
It has appeared in the other ''Kingdom Hearts'' games as well, including ''[[Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories]]'', which was a remix of Dearly Beloved which included slightly different note pitch changes, and another remixed version for ''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]''. | |||
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==Dearly Beloved Arrangement== | |||
This arrangement might not be the original sheet music composed by [[wikipedia:Yoko Shimomura|Yoko Shimomura]] but it is very accurate and most likely what the sheet music is. | |||
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Image:DearlyBeloved-Piano Sheet.gif|''Kingdom Hearts'' Arrangement | |||
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==Sheet Music== | ==Sheet Music== | ||
[https://acrobat.com/#d=yhZUdCxXpBWZP1huegrqzA Kingdom Hearts II - Dearly Beloved Piano Sheet Music (Kingdom Hearts II Version)] | [https://acrobat.com/#d=yhZUdCxXpBWZP1huegrqzA Kingdom Hearts II - Dearly Beloved Piano Sheet Music (Kingdom Hearts II Version)] | ||
[[Category: Songs]] | [[Category: Songs]] | ||
[[Category:Music]] | [[Category:Music]] | ||