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Counterattack


"Counterattack" from the video game Shadow of the Colossus is typically performed in a dramatic and intense tonality fitting the game's action-packed sequences. The music was composed by Kow Otani for the game's original soundtrack. As the title suggests, the piece often accompanies moments of conflict and battle in the game as the player engages with the colossal creatures. Otani's score for Shadow of the Colossus is renowned for its emotional depth and ability to immerse players in the game's vast and mysterious world. The melody features powerful orchestration, including sweeping strings, bold brass, and driving percussion, creating a sense of urgency and excitement.

Counterattack - Shadow of the Colossus

E , E , E
E E E
E E , F

E , E E E ,
D# , D# D# D# , D#

a b
C D C b a
F E F E D
A . . .
G F E D C
b a
b C D , b C D

a b C D C b a
F E
F E D
A G F E F G A
A G F E F G A
G F E D C D E F
G F E D C b a g

C b .
C b .
C b a g f e
C b a g f e
D C .
D C .
E D C b a g
E D C b a g

a b C D
a b C D
E . E D C E .
E . E D C E .
b C D E
b C D E
F G F E D C
F G F E D C

C b .
C b .
C b a g f e
C b a g f e
D C .
D C .
E D C b a g
E D C b a g

a b C D
a b C D
E . E D C E .
E . E D C E .
A E A G# . .

a . a b C E .
a . a b C E .
F E . .
F E . .

a . . a b C E . .
a . . a b C E . .
A G#
A G#

C b .
C b .
D C D E
D C D E
F E
D C b a
D C b a

A , A , A , A
C b
D C D E
D C D E
F E
D C b C
E C b C

A , A , A , A . .

Source : https://musescore.com/user/11639256/scores/5632014 (Gaynondorf)