File:DKC Aquatic Ambience Sample.ogg
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Summary
[edit | edit source]| Description | A 21-second excerpt from "Aquatic Ambience", one of the various tracks in the 1994 video game Donkey Kong Country. |
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| Author or copyright owner |
David Wise (composer) / Rare (developer) / Nintendo (publisher) |
| Source (WP:NFCC#4) | https://www.mariowiki.com/List_of_Donkey_Kong_Country_media |
| Date of publication | November 21, 1994 |
| Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) | Donkey Kong Country |
| Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) | "Aquatic Ambience" is one of Donkey Kong Country's most famous pieces of music (the composer has mentioned it is his favorite track), it comprises a good amount of discussion in the Music subsection of Development, and its impact (including being sampled in popular music) is discussed in the Legacy section. An audio sample serves to compliment this discussion |
| Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1) |
As a copyrighted video game soundtrack, it cannot be replaced with freely licensed media. Any derivative works would be a copyright violation. |
| Not replaceable with textual coverage because (WP:NFCC#1) |
This file serves to compliment the Music subsection with a concrete example that provides an example of what the music in Donkey Kong Country is like, something that cannot be adequately described in the text alone. |
| Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) | No need elsewhere. |
| Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) |
Use of low-resolution excerpt of the well-known video game soundtrack for illustrative and educational purposes should not negatively impact commercial viability of the video game, or its soundtrack release. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Donkey Kong Countryhttp://70.231.62.181/index.php/File:DKC_Aquatic_Ambience_Sample.oggtrue | |
| Article | |
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| Purpose of use |
It is the main topic of the article. |
| Replaceable? |
As a copyrighted video game soundtrack, it cannot be replaced with freely licensed media. Any derivative works would be a copyright violation. |
Licensing
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