The melody known as the "Tetris Theme" originated as "Korobeiniki", a 19th-century Russian folk song about peddlers.
Its addictive rhythm made it perfect for the falling blocks gameplay when arranged in chiptune style for Nintendo's Game Boy version.
The Tetris Theme, known as "Korobeiniki", is a Russian folk melody dating back to 1861. Its modern popularity stems from its adaptation in the 1984 Tetris video game, becoming one of the most recognizable chiptune melodies in gaming history.
A grand orchestral arrangement celebrating 12 legendary video game themes, from Pac-Man and Super Mario Bros. to Halo and Portal. The arranger expanded the original low brass concept into a 29-part symphonic spectacle, meticulously adapting piano scores for accuracy.
The Tetris Theme A (Korobeiniki) is an adaptation of a Russian folk melody that became globally famous through its inclusion in Nintendo's Game Boy version. Its simple yet addictive melody epitomizes 8-bit video game music of the 1980s.
"Korobeiniki" is a traditional Russian folk song dating back to the 1860s. It gained global fame in the 1980s as the theme for Tetris, composed by Hirokazu Tanaka for the Nintendo version. This piano arrangement modernizes the folk melody, blending classical roots with video game nostalgia.
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