This arrangement is heavily inspired by some of her earlier work, and it was wonderful to feel like I was channeling even a bit of her brilliance and sound into this already gorgeous source material. She has a wonderful way of using her classical training in interesting contemporary trappings, and often uses the piano beautifully to weave in and out of her vocals. If I had to choose a musical muse for that instrument though, I'd have to say that I've always had a profound respect for Tori Amos throughout the years. Though my primary instrument is piano, I've never practiced enough to become any kind of virtuoso on the instrument. After going on YouTube and confirming that it was just as gorgeous as I remembered (if not more so), I decided to change my source material to that track instead. I originally worked on a cover of Dark Pit from Kid Icarus: Uprising, but I didn't feel that the song captured the theme of this project well enough.'ĭuring a workout, I randomly remembered ' Fi's Theme' from Skyward Sword, and started humming it, even though I hadn't heard it for years.

'I came up with the idea for this song while I was in the middle of a completely different arrangement of another song for this project. MkVaff!! Not JUST MkVaff, but old-school MkVaff, lending a brilliant solo piano instrumental + lo-fi hip-hop accompaniment take on Skyward Sword to BadAss: Paragons & Renegades:

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