''Ma-Na'' is a
compilation album
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first released on August 12, 2005 at
Comiket 68 in Japan by
Key Sounds Label
Key Sounds Label is a Japanese independent record label formed in 2001 as a brand of the publishing company Visual Arts. Key Sounds Label was formed to catalog and release music related to visual novels produced by the brand Key, also under Visu ...
, bearing the catalog number ''KSLA-0018''.
The album contains one disc with four tracks remixed from
background music
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from four of
Key's visual novel
A visual novel (VN) is a form of digital interactive fiction. Visual novels are often associated with the medium of video games, but are not always labeled as such themselves. They combine a textual narrative with static or animated illustratio ...
s: ''
Kanon
Kanon may refer to:
Media and literature
* ''Kanon'' (video game), a Japanese visual novel by Key, later adapted into anime series
* ''Kanon'' (manga), a manga by Chiho Saito
* ''Daimajin Kanon'', a Japanese tokusatsu television drama
* '' Der K ...
'', ''
Air
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'', ''
Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet'', and ''
Clannad
Clannad () were an Irish band formed in 1970 in Gweedore, County Donegal, by siblings , and (Moya) (in English, Brennan) and their twin uncles Noel and (Duggan). They have adopted various musical styles throughout their history. Beginn ...
''. The tracks on the album were
composed,
arranged
In music, an arrangement is a musical adaptation of an existing composition. Differences from the original composition may include reharmonization, melodic paraphrasing, orchestration, or formal development. Arranging differs from orchestratio ...
, and produced by
Jun Maeda
is a Japanese writer and composer. He is a co-founder of the visual novel brand Key under Visual Arts. He is considered a pioneer of nakige visual novels, and has mainly contributed as a scenario writer, lyricist, and musical composer for the ...
,
Shinji Orito
is a Japanese musical composer originally from Hyōgo, Japan working for the visual novel brand Key under VisualArt's. Before forming Key, Orito worked for another software company named Leaf where he contributed to four games. After leaving Le ...
, and
Magome Togoshi
is a Japanese video game composer for visual novel studios. He began work as a music arranger in 1999, where he started working for the visual novel studio Key under VisualArt's to produce music for '' Kanon''. Between then and 2006, Togoshi comp ...
.
Track listing
References
External links
Key Sounds Label's official website
{{Key (company)
2005 remix albums
Remix albums by Japanese artists
Key Sounds Label