BRAVO MUSIC - CHOU-MEIKYOKUBAN [LIMITED EDITION]
OFFICIAL TITLE  Bravo Music - Chou-Meikyokuban [Limited Edition]
COMMON TITLE  Bravo Music - Chou-Meikyokuban [Limited Edition]
SERIAL NUMBER(S)  SCPS-11019-20
REGION  NTSC-J
GENRE / STYLE  Music.

DEVELOPER  Desert Productions, Inc.
PUBLISHER  Sony Computer Entertaiment.
DATE RELEASED  17 January 2002
DISC NUMBER &
PRINTED SERIAL NUMBER
DISC 1

SCPS-11019
DISC 2

SCPS-11020
SERIAL NUMBER IN DISC SCPS-11019 SCPS-11020
MEDIA CD CD
NUMBER OF TRACKS 1
( 1 Data Track )
1
( 1 Data Track )
BARCODE NUMBER(S)
( UPC / EAN )

From the back cover.
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Japanese
Menus and gameplay are in Japanese.

Mad Maestro!, known in Japan as Bravo Music , is a classical music rhythm game for the PlayStation 2 (PS2). It was developed by Desert Productions and released in Japan by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCEI) and abroad by Eidos Interactive under their "Fresh Games" label. The game features classical songs, such as Swan Lake, Hungarian Dance No. 5 & 6, and Night on Bald Mountain.

Mad Maestro! was followed by three Japan-exclusive sequels, all for the PS2: Bravo Music Christmas Edition on November 22, 2001; Bravo Music: Chou-Meikyokuba on January 17, 2002; and Let's Bravo Music on December 12, 2002

Typically rhythm games rely on timed input according to on screen cues and tempo. Mad Maestro features this style of gameplay, with the additional layer of pressure sensitivity. Utilizing the pressure sensitivity with the DualShock 2, the player must conduct an orchestra by tapping correlating buttons with varying degrees of pressure. There are three levels of pressure; light, medium and hard. The Japanese release featured an optional Baton peripheral.

Bravo Music - Chou-Meikyokuban: Your goal is to play four beautiful songs for the Martians who have already left Mars and are on their way to Earth! They will arrive in one week's time, so you have seven days to play four beautiful songs - even if you screw up the song, it counts as a day, so do your best!

In Child Mode you can choose from six planets, each leading to a different song.

Music:
1) Fifth Symphony, First Movement ~ Beethoven
2) Aria in G Major ~ Mozart
3) Flower Waltz from The Nutcracker Suite ~ Tchaikovsky
4) Wa ga sokoku (My Homeland) ~ Moldau
5) Ninth Symphony, Fourth Movement ~ Beethoven
6) On the Beautiful Blue Danube ~ Johann Strauss Jr.

  MANUFACTURER'S DESCRIPTION:

Music simulation you press the button it with the strength of the force to the rhythm. Introduction Symphony No. 5 of Beethoven the "fate", recorded 12 songs a very famous classical concerto of Vivaldi, such as "Spring". Button because it is determined up to 256 levels of pressure finger, it does not follow the same who, even when playing. Now, let Kanadeyo only Kimi "fate"!

  FEATURES:
  • Third person perspective.
  • 3D graphics
  • Cartoon graphics
  • SCIFI, Fantasy, Music & Humour themes.
NUMBER OF PLAYERS  1 Player
NUMBER OF MEMORY CARD BLOCKS  142 KB Minimum
COMPATIBLE CONTROLLERS TESTED
( OFFICIAL GAMEPADS ONLY )
 Standard Controller ( Analog Controller compatible )
COMPATIBLE LIGHT GUNS
( OFFICIAL LIGHT GUNS ONLY )
 None
OTHER COMPATIBLE CONTROLLERS
( OFFICIAL CONTROLLERS ONLY )
 None
SPECIAL CONTROLLERS INCLUDED OR
SUPPORTED ( OFFICIAL ONLY )
 None
VIBRATION FUNCTION COMPATIBLE  No
VIDEO MODES  50 Hz = No / 60 Hz = Yes / Progressive Scan = No / 16:9 Option = No
AUDIO MODES  Stereo = Yes / Mono = Yes / Dolby Sorround = No / Dolby Digital = No; Dolby Pro logic II = No
MULTI-TAP FUNCTION COMPATIBLE  No
LANGUAGE SELECTOR  No
NETWORK ADAPTOR (ETHERNET) COMPATIBLE  No
EMULATOR  PCSX 2 v.0.1.2.1
SPEED HACKS USED  EE Cyclerate = 1; VU Cycle Stealing = 3; Enable INTC Spin detection = Yes; Enable Wait Loop Detection = Yes; Enable fast CDVD = Yes; mVU Flag Hack = Yes; MTVU (Multi-Threaded Micro VU1) = Yes
SPECIAL GAME FIXES USED  None
VIDEO PLUGIN  GSDX r5864 ( Allow 8-bit textures = Yes; Alpha Hack = No; Offset Hack = No; Skipdraw Hack = 0 )
AUDIO PLUGIN  SPU2-X r5830 ( Interpolation = 4; Disable Effects Processing = No; Use the de-alias filter = No; Enable Dubug options = No; Module = 1; Synchronizing Mode = TimeStretch Mix; Audio Expansion Mode = Stereo )
CD-ROM PLUGIN  CDVDolio Cdrom plugin v.0.1.0
GAME PAD PLUGIN  LilyPad svn (r3993) 0.10.0
VIBRATION COMPATIBLE  The game doesn't have it.

  NOTE:   This is not the only possible combination of plugins. There are others that will work (better or worse) for your particular hardware. We provide you with one working set-up so that you may get the game up and running, hassle-free. Testing other emulators/plugins is up to you.
 

 BASIC CONTROLS:
 Move cursor / Part Buttons -  D-Pad
Baton -  Square, X, Circle or Triangle Button
Scroll forward throught pages in the extra fun options -  R1 Button
Scroll backward through pages in the extra fun options -  L1 Button
Stop performance -  Select Button
Skip -  Start Button

 



 
 

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Dim. - 500 x 711 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 114 KB
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Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 229 KB
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 NTSC-J:
  • Bravo Music - Chou-Meikyokuban [SCPS-11023]   
     

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