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{{italic title|Ground Theme (''Super Mario Bros. 2'')}}
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{{Theme infobox
{{Theme infobox
|composer=[[Koji Kondo]]
|composer=[[Koji Kondo]]
|file=[[File:DDP-Overworld.oga]]<br>"Ground BGM" in ''Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic''
|file=[[File:DDP-Overworld.oga]]<br>"Ground Theme" in ''Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic''
|key=C major
|first_appearance=''[[Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic]]'' ([[List of games by date#1987|1987]])
|first_appearance=''[[Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic]]'' ([[List of games by date#1987|1987]])
|latest_appearance=''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' (2023)
|latest_appearance=''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' (2023)
}}
}}
"'''Ground BGM''',"<ref name="NMusic">[[Nintendo Music]]</ref> also known as the "'''Ground Theme'''",<ref>''[[Super Mario History 1985-2010]]''</ref> is the theme used in ground sections of levels in ''[[Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic]]'', which was later redeveloped as ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]''. It was composed by [[Koji Kondo]] and has been reused and rearranged in several games throughout the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise.
The "'''Ground Theme'''"<ref>''[[Super Mario History 1985-2010]]'' & ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]'' series Sound Tests</ref> is the theme used in ground sections of levels in ''[[Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic]]'', which was later redeveloped as ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]''. It was composed by [[Koji Kondo]] and has been reused and rearranged in several games throughout the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise.
 
==Reuses==
==Reuses==
The following list does not include ports and remakes of ''Super Mario Bros. 2''.
The following list does not include ports and remakes of ''Super Mario Bros. 2''.
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!width=20%|Game
!width=20%|Game
!width=80%|Description
!width=80%|Description
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|''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''
|''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''
|"Ground BGM" is included in as a track titled "'''Mushroom Kingdom II'''" and can be played on [[Mushroom Kingdom II|the stage of the same name]]. It also serves as [[Luigi]]'s credits music.
|The "Ground Theme" is included in as a track titled "'''Mushroom Kingdom II'''" and can be played on [[Mushroom Kingdom II|the stage of the same name]]. It also serves as [[Luigi]]'s credits music.
|-
|-
|''[[NES Remix 2]]'' / ''[[NES Remix Pack]]'' / ''[[Ultimate NES Remix]]''
|''[[NES Remix 2]]'' / ''[[NES Remix Pack]]'' / ''[[Ultimate NES Remix]]''
|"Ground BGM" plays on almost every ''Super Mario Bros. 2'' stage.
|The theme plays on almost every ''Super Mario Bros. 2'' stage.
|-
|-
|''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]''
|''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]''
|"Ground BGM" is included as a playable track titled "'''Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros. 2)'''". It can be played on the [[Peach's Castle (Super Smash Bros.)|Peach's Castle (64)]] and [[Super Mario Maker (stage)|Super Mario Maker]] stages.
|The "Ground Theme" is included as a playable track entitled "'''Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros. 2)'''". It can be played on the [[Peach's Castle (Super Smash Bros.)|Peach's Castle (64)]] and [[Super Mario Maker (stage)|Super Mario Maker]] stages.
|-
|-
|''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''
|''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''
|"Ground BGM" is included as a playable track, now formatted as "'''Ground Theme - Super Mario Bros. 2'''". It can be played on any ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]''- and ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]''-series stage.
|The theme is included as a playable track, now formatted as "'''Ground Theme - Super Mario Bros. 2'''". It can be played on any ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]''- and ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]''-series stage.
|-
|-
|''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]''
|''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]''
|"Ground BGM" plays whenever the player uses the [[SMB2 Mushroom]] in ground, sky, underwater, forest, desert, airship, and snow theme levels. Like all other level themes, its tempo increases when the [[Time Limit|time limit]] reaches 100 seconds.
|The theme plays whenever the player uses the [[SMB2 Mushroom]] in ground, sky, underwater, forest, desert, airship, and snow theme levels.
|}
|}


==Arrangements==
==Arrangements==
{{stub|section=y|[[Super Nintendo World]] information}}
===''Super Mario'' series===
===''Super Mario'' series===
====''Super Mario Bros. 2''====
====''Super Mario Bros. 2''====
In ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'', "Ground BGM" is given slightly more enhanced instrumentation compared to the ''[[Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic]]'' original and has an additional partition at the end. This arrangement is the version heard every time the original theme is reused throughout the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise.
In ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'', the "Ground Theme" is given slightly more enhanced instrumentation compared to the ''[[Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic]]'' original and has an additional partition at the end. This arrangement is the version heard every time the original theme is reused throughout the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise.


{{media table
{{media table
|file=SMB2-Overworld.oga
|file=SMB2-Overworld.oga
|title=Ground BGM
|title={{Conjectural|Ground Theme}}
|description=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario Bros. 2''
|description=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario Bros. 2''
}}
}}


====''Super Mario All-Stars''====
====''Super Mario All-Stars''====
A new arrangement of "Ground BGM" can be heard in ''Super Mario Bros. 2'' ground levels in ''[[Super Mario All-Stars]]'', as well as ''[[Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World]]'' and ''[[Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition]]''.
A new arrangement of the theme can be heard in ''Super Mario Bros. 2'' ground levels in ''[[Super Mario All-Stars]]'', as well as ''[[Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World]]'' and ''[[Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition]]''.


{{Media table
{{Media table
|file1=SMAS SMB2 Overworld.oga
|file1=SMAS SMB2 Overworld.oga
|title1={{Conjectural|Ground BGM}}
|title1={{Conjectural|Ground Theme}}
|description1=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario All-Stars''
|description1=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario All-Stars''
}}
}}


====''Super Mario Advance''====
====''Super Mario Advance''====
An arrangement of "Ground BGM" similar to one heard in ''Super Mario All-Stars'' can be heard in the [[Game Boy Advance]] remake of ''Super Mario Bros. 2'', ''[[Super Mario Advance]]''. This version is much more compressed than the ''Super Mario All-Stars'' version and uses different, lower-quality synthetic instruments.
An arrangement of the "Ground Theme" similar to one heard in ''Super Mario All-Stars'' can be heard in the [[Game Boy Advance]] remake of ''Super Mario Bros. 2'', ''[[Super Mario Advance]]''. This version is much more compressed than the ''Super Mario All-Stars'' version and uses different, lower-quality synthetic instruments.


{{Media table
{{Media table
|file2=SMA Overworld Theme.oga
|file2=SMA Overworld Theme.oga
|title2={{Conjectural|Ground BGM}}
|title2={{Conjectural|Ground Theme}}
|description2=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario Advance''
|description2=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario Advance''
}}
}}


====''Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury''====
====''Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury''====
In ''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]'', a short arrangement of the beginning of the "Ground Theme" is included in the theme heard in [[Scamper Shores]], [[Slipskate Slope]], and [[Risky Whisker Island]].
In ''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]'', a short arrangement of the beginning of the theme is included in the theme heard in [[Scamper Shores]], [[Slipskate Slope]], and [[Risky Whisker Island]].
 
{{Media table
|file=BF Scamper Shores.oga
|title={{conjectural|Scamper Shores}}
|description=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury''
}}


===''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!''===
===''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!''===
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===''WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase''===
===''WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase''===
In ''[[WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase]]'', an arrangement of the "Ground Theme" based on the one heard in ''[[Super Mario Advance]]'' plays during the [[Mario Adv.]] [[microgame]].
In ''[[WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase]]'', an arrangement of the theme based on the one heard in ''[[Super Mario Advance]]'' plays during the [[Mario Adv.]] [[microgame]].


===''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'' series===
===''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'' series===
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====''Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move''====
====''Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move''====
An arrangement of the "Ground Theme" plays on some levels in [[Many Mini Mayhem]].
An arrangement of the theme plays on some levels in [[Many Mini Mayhem]].


====''Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars''====
====''Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars''====
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===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''===
===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''===
An arrangement of the "Ground Theme" is featured as a playable track in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', where it can be played on any ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]''- and ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]''-series stage. This arrangement features prominent brass, woodwind, and piano instrumentation.
An arrangement of the theme is featured as a playable track in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', where it can be played on any ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]''- and ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]''-series stage. This arrangement features prominent brass, woodwind, and piano instrumentation.
 
{{Media table
|file=SSBU Ground Theme - Super Mario Bros. 2.oga
|title=Ground Theme - Super Mario Bros. 2
|description=The arrangement heard in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
}}


===''The Super Mario Bros. Movie''===
===''The Super Mario Bros. Movie''===
A brief arrangement of the beginning of the "Ground Theme" can be heard during "Level Complete", the credits theme of ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'', as a transition between the arrangements of ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''{{'}}s "[[Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground Theme]]" and "[[Underground Theme]]".
A brief arrangement of the beginning of the theme can be heard during "Level Complete", the credits theme of ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'', as a transition between the arrangements of ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''{{'}}s "[[Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground Theme]]" and "[[Underground Theme]]".


===Other arrangements===
===Other arrangements===
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====''Super Mario Compact Disco''====
====''Super Mario Compact Disco''====
A {{wp|hip-hop}} arrangement of the "Ground Theme" by the Ambassadors of Funk is included in the ''[[Super Mario Compact Disco]]'' album, titled "'''Super Mario USA'''", the Japanese title of ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]''.  
A {{wp|hip-hop}} arrangement of the theme by the Ambassadors of Funk is included in the ''[[Super Mario Compact Disco]]'' album, titled "'''Super Mario USA'''", the Japanese title of ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]''.  


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====''Super Smash Bros. Melee: Smashing...Live!''====
====''Super Smash Bros. Melee: Smashing...Live!''====
An orchestral arrangement of the "Ground Theme" is included in the track "Smash Bros. Great Medley" in the ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee: Smashing...Live!]]'' album.
An orchestral arrangement of the theme is included in the track "Smash Bros. Great Medley" in the ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee: Smashing...Live!]]'' album.
 
====Nintendo Live 2023====
Nintendo Live 2023 in {{wp|Seattle}}, {{wp|Washington (state)|Washington}}, [[United States of America|USA]] featured a live performance by the [[Super Mario Super Big Band]] of themes from various ''Super Mario'' games, including an arrangement of the "Ground Theme" portion of "Level Complete" from ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]''.<ref name=NintendoLive2023>{{cite|language=en|author=Hitbox Hero|timestamp=44:15|url=youtu.be/wxO8kd3j4R8?si=Pv_CZGn98UhEjIiu&t=2655|title=Nintendo Live 2023 - Super Mario Super Big Band uncut full show|date=September 3, 2023|publisher=YouTube|accessdate=November 2, 2023}}</ref>


==List of ''Super Mario'' appearances==
==List of ''Super Mario'' appearances==
===Games===
===Games===
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===Film and television===
===Film and television===
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!Work
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===Albums===
===Albums===
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!Work
!Work
!Year
!Year
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|1987
|1987
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
|「ドキドキパニック (アレンジ・バージョン)」<br>(''{{hover|Doki Doki Panikku (Arenji Bājon)|Doki Doki Panic (Arranged Version)}}'')
|「ドキドキパニック (アレンジ・バージョン)」 (''Doki Doki Panikku (Arenji Bājon)'')
|[[Yoshihiro Kunimoto]]
|Yoshihiro Kunimoto
|-
|-
|''[[Super Mario Compact Disco]]''
|''[[Super Mario Compact Disco]]''
|1993
|1993
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
|"Supermario USA"
|"Super Mario USA"
|[[Simon Harris]], [[Colin Case]]
|Ambassadors of Funk
|-
|-
|''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee: Smashing...Live!]]''
|''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee: Smashing...Live!]]''
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|2004
|2004
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario Bros. 2'')
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario Bros. 2'')
|「地上BGM」 (''{{hover|Chijō BGM|Ground BGM}}'')
|「地上BGM」 (''Chijō BGM'')
|[[Koji Kondo]]
|Koji Kondo
|-
|-
|''[[Game Sound Museum: Mario Bros. / Super Mario USA]]''
|''[[Game Sound Museum: Mario Bros. / Super Mario USA]]''
|2004
|2004
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario Bros. 2'')
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario Bros. 2'')
|「地上BGM」 (''{{hover|Chijō BGM|Ground BGM}}'')
|「地上BGM」 (''Chijō BGM'')
|Koji Kondo
|Koji Kondo
|-
|-
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|2004
|2004
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario Bros. 2'')
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario Bros. 2'')
|「地上BGM」 (''{{hover|Chijō BGM|Ground BGM}}'')
|「地上BGM」 (''Chijō BGM'')
|Koji Kondo
|Koji Kondo
|-
|-
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|2015
|2015
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario Bros. 2'')
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario Bros. 2'')
|「地上BGM」 (''{{hover|Chijō BGM|Ground BGM}}'')
|「地上BGM」 (''Chijō BGM'')
|Koji Kondo
|Koji Kondo
|-
|''[[Super Mario Compact Disco#Super Mario Compact Disco: The iOS Release|Super Mario Compact Disco: The iOS Release]]''
|2016
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario Compact Disco'')
|"Supermario USA"
|Simon Harris, Colin Case
|-
|''[[Super Mario Compact Disco#Super Mario Compact Disco – 35th Anniversary Edition|Super Mario Compact Disco – 35th Anniversary Edition]]''
|2020
|Arrangement
|"Supermario USA (feat. MC Mario) [Remastered]"
|Simon Harris, Colin Case
|-
|-
|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)]]''
|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)]]''
|2023
|2023
|Past arrangement (''The Super Mario Bros. Movie'')
|Arrangement
|"Level Complete"
|"Level Complete"
|[[Brian Tyler]]
|[[Brian Tyler]]
|}
|}
===Live performances===
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
!Event
!Year
!Location
!Type
!Title
!Credits
|-
|Nintendo Live 2023
|2023
|{{wp|Seattle Convention Center}}, {{wp|Seattle}}, {{wp|Washington (state)|Washington}}, [[United States of America|USA]]
|Arrangement
|
|[[Super Mario Super Big Band]]
|}
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jpn=地上BGM<ref name="NMusic"/>
|JpnR=Chijō BGM
|JpnM=Above-ground BGM
|Ita=Tema base<ref>''[[Super Mario History 1985-2010]]'' track list on [https://www.nintendo.com/it-it/Giochi/Wii/Super-Mario-All-Stars-25th-Anniversary-Edition-283311.html#CD_colonna_sonora Nintendo.it]</ref>
|ItaM=Base theme
}}


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