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Press start: Narrative integration in 16-bit video game music

Sextro, 2015

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15078148153126484156
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Sextro J
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Ever since Pong graced the screens of video arcades, one of the most influential interactions between technology and sound has been the video game console. Over the past decade, scholars have begun to recognize this interaction with the steady growth of scholarship on …
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
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    • G10H2250/365—Gensound applause, e.g. handclapping; Cheering; Booing

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