User:Solidstate/Sandbox music

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The scene from EP001.

At the start of most episodes in the original series, a tune can be heard which also features in the games. The purpose for the music is like many other animated programming , to set mood of the show.

The music is played in times of hardship , influencing a more sad soft tone .It can then progress getting loud when the show is in a serious tense moment such as One example from the anime is when Ash flees from a flock of attacking Spearow during Pokémon - I Choose You. The music playing sets scene for the more serious side of the anime, adding emotion.

Every time their is a Pokémon battle ,the battling music from the game is heard.

Composers

Anime music composed by 宮崎慎二 Miyazaki Shinji

Music based on the game music

増田順一 Masuda Jun'ichi
一之瀬剛 Ichinose Gō   
青木森一 Aoki Morikazu.

Trivia

• Ash himself has even hummed along to the music playing in the start of ..., thus breaking the fourth wall.

This article is part of Project Music, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Pokémon song, CD and musician.