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|info='''Game Rules'''<br>''Be a part of the bandstand! Conduct with Control Stick and play instruments with A. Keep time to carry the tune.
|sample=Mario's Bandstand 1:<br>[[File:MP Mario's Bandstand 1.oga]]<br>Mario's Bandstand 2:<br>[[File:MP Mario's Bandstand 2.oga]]<br>Mario's Bandstand 3:<br>[[File:MP Mario's Bandstand 3.oga]]
|info2='''Advice'''<br>''An example is played first each time, so play in time as the cursor lines up with the marks on the sheet of music.
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'''Mario Bandstand''' is an 4-player [[mini-game]] that is found during the events of the [[Nintendo 64]] game ''[[Mario Party]]''. Three players play instruments in a tune while another player conducts them. The player with the fewest mistakes wins.
'''Mario Bandstand''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party]]''. The name of the minigame is possibly a pun on the title of or a reference to the classic American variety television show ''{{wp|American Bandstand}}''.


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
The audience starts to throw shells and hammers everywhere when curtain opens up and the mini-game begins.  
The audience is throwing [[Green Shell|shell]]s and [[hammer]]s at the curtain, then it opens up.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
One player has to conduct while the other players play their instruments. Players have to keep time to play the tune, if one of the players play the instrument incorrectly, the player gets hit by a hammer from the audience. The player with the most accurate timing of playing the instruments wins.  
One player has to conduct (by pushing the Control Stick in the direction of the highlighted notes on the top-left corner) while the other players play their instruments: violin, drum, and trumpet. The roles are decided randomly among the four players. Players have to keep time to play the tune; if one of the players plays the instrument incorrectly, that player gets hit by a hammer or Koopa Shell from the audience. The player(s) with the most accurate timing of playing or conducting win(s).


The mini-game can be purchased from the [[Mini-Game House]] for three-hundred and fifty Coins when it is available for a purchase.
On [[Mini-Game Island]], the player always does the role of the conductor and must do it without any mistakes in order to clear the minigame.
 
The minigame can be purchased from the [[Mini-Game House]] for 350 [[Coin]]s when it is available for purchase.
 
==Ending==
The conductor turns around and bows as the audience cheers. Coins are thrown at the winning player(s) as a spotlight shines on them. The curtain then closes. If the players did nothing, the audience does not cheer and the curtain simply closes.
 
==Controls==
* {{button|n64|Stick}} &ndash; Conduct
* {{button|n64|A}} &ndash; Play
 
==In-game text==
* '''Game Rules''' &ndash; ''"Be a part of the Bandstand{{sic}}! Conduct with {{button|n64|Stick}} and play instruments with {{button|n64|A}}. Keep time to carry the tune."''
*'''Game Rules (Mini-Game Island)''' – ''"Watch the example, and use {{button|n64|stick}} to conduct the musicians. <font color="green">Being bathed in the spot light clears the game.</font>"''
* '''Advice''' &ndash; ''"An example is played first each time, so play in time as the cursor lines up with the marks on the sheet music."''
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jpn=マリオオーケストラ
|JpnR=Mario Ōkesutora
|JpnM=Mario Orchestra
|Ger=Marios Bigband
|GerM=Mario's Big Band
|Fre=L'orchestre
|FreM=The orchestra
|Ita=Mario Bandstand<ref>''[[Mario Party]]'' European manual, pag. 141</ref>
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*One of the available songs is ''Kaeru no Uta'' (Song of the Frog), a popular children's song in Japan.
*One of the available melodies is ''Kaeru no Uta'' ("Song of the Frog"), a popular children's song in Japan.
*There is another mini-game in ''[[Mario Party 2]]'' called [[Toad Bandstand]] that has similar gameplay.
 
<br clear=all>
==See also==
{{Mario Party 1}}
*[[Toad Bandstand]]
{{Mario Party 2}}
 
[[Category:2-vs-2 mini-games]]
==References==
[[Category:4-player mini-games]]
<references/>
{{MP minigames}}
[[Category:2-vs-2 minigames]]
[[Category:4-player minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party minigames]]
[[de:Marios Bigband]]

Latest revision as of 13:58, January 7, 2025

Mario Bandstand
The minigame Mario Bandstand.
Appears in Mario Party
Type 4-Player mini-game
Music track Mario's Bandstand 1
Mario's Bandstand 2
Mario's Bandstand 3
Music sample
Mario's Bandstand 1:

Mario's Bandstand 2:

Mario's Bandstand 3:

Mario Bandstand is a 4-Player minigame found in Mario Party. The name of the minigame is possibly a pun on the title of or a reference to the classic American variety television show American Bandstand.

Introduction[edit]

The audience is throwing shells and hammers at the curtain, then it opens up.

Gameplay[edit]

One player has to conduct (by pushing the Control Stick in the direction of the highlighted notes on the top-left corner) while the other players play their instruments: violin, drum, and trumpet. The roles are decided randomly among the four players. Players have to keep time to play the tune; if one of the players plays the instrument incorrectly, that player gets hit by a hammer or Koopa Shell from the audience. The player(s) with the most accurate timing of playing or conducting win(s).

On Mini-Game Island, the player always does the role of the conductor and must do it without any mistakes in order to clear the minigame.

The minigame can be purchased from the Mini-Game House for 350 Coins when it is available for purchase.

Ending[edit]

The conductor turns around and bows as the audience cheers. Coins are thrown at the winning player(s) as a spotlight shines on them. The curtain then closes. If the players did nothing, the audience does not cheer and the curtain simply closes.

Controls[edit]

  • Control Stick – Conduct
  • A Button – Play

In-game text[edit]

  • Game Rules – "Be a part of the Bandstand[sic]! Conduct with Control Stick and play instruments with A Button. Keep time to carry the tune."
  • Game Rules (Mini-Game Island) – "Watch the example, and use Control Stick to conduct the musicians. Being bathed in the spot light clears the game."
  • Advice – "An example is played first each time, so play in time as the cursor lines up with the marks on the sheet music."

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese マリオオーケストラ[?]
Mario Ōkesutora 		Mario Orchestra
French L'orchestre[?] The orchestra
German Marios Bigband[?] Mario's Big Band
Italian Mario Bandstand[1] -

Trivia[edit]

  • One of the available melodies is Kaeru no Uta ("Song of the Frog"), a popular children's song in Japan.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mario Party European manual, pag. 141
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