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"'''Xemnus'''", a misspelling of the name "[[Xemnas]]", is a musical piece composed by Yoko Shimomura that is used in ''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX]]''.
"'''Xemnus'''"<ref>Also spelled as "'''Xemnas'''" in certain releases of the soundtrack.</ref> is a musical composition by Yoko Shimomura that appears in ''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]''. The title is a misspelling of the name "[[Xemnas]]".


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
"Xemnus" is featured twice in ''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]'', once during the opening cutscene on day 23 in which [[Saix]] first informs [[Axel]] about the impostors at [[Castle Oblivion]], and again on day 149 during a cutscene in mission 42 in which [[Xion]] thinks back to her confrontation with [[Riku]]. The song is further used in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX]]'' HD movie, replacing the music for scenes in which Saix relays orders to Axel that are supposedly from [[Xemnas]]; the misspelling of the song's title may have been repurposed to represent these fake orders.
"Xemnus" appears only in cutscenes.
 
===''Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days''===
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*"Day 23 - Silent Companion"
*"Day 149 - Unlike Minds"
 
===''Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX''===
====''Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days''====
*"Day 23 - Silent Companion"
*"Day 72 - Change"
*"Day 117 - Secrets"
*"Day 118 - Lazy Day"
*"Day 149 - Unlike Minds"
*"Day 225 - Quietude"
*"Day 299 - Sora"
*"Day 353 - Resolve"


==Composition==
==Composition==
"Xemnus" is approximately two minutes and twenty-six seconds long. It has a time signature of 4/4 time and a tempo of 80 beats per minute. The piece does not have an introduction or a conclusion, allowing for a smooth transition between loops. <!--Each loop is ____ measures long.--> The instrumentation consists of: piano, strings, timpani, and organ.
"Xemnus" is approximately two minutes and twenty-six seconds long. It has a time signature of 4/4 time and a tempo of 80 beats per minute. The piece does not have an introduction or a conclusion, allowing for a smooth transition between loops. <!--Each loop is ____ measures long.--> The instrumentation consists of piano, strings, timpani, and organ.
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==Notes and references==
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Latest revision as of 01:31, 9 June 2023

Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
Xemnus
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Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Length 2:26

"Xemnus"[1] is a musical composition by Yoko Shimomura that appears in Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days. The title is a misspelling of the name "Xemnas".

Appearances[edit]

"Xemnus" appears only in cutscenes.

Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days[edit]

  • "Day 23 - Silent Companion"
  • "Day 149 - Unlike Minds"

Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX[edit]

Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days[edit]

  • "Day 23 - Silent Companion"
  • "Day 72 - Change"
  • "Day 117 - Secrets"
  • "Day 118 - Lazy Day"
  • "Day 149 - Unlike Minds"
  • "Day 225 - Quietude"
  • "Day 299 - Sora"
  • "Day 353 - Resolve"

Composition[edit]

"Xemnus" is approximately two minutes and twenty-six seconds long. It has a time signature of 4/4 time and a tempo of 80 beats per minute. The piece does not have an introduction or a conclusion, allowing for a smooth transition between loops. The instrumentation consists of piano, strings, timpani, and organ.

Albums[edit]

Notes and references[edit]

  1. ^ Also spelled as "Xemnas" in certain releases of the soundtrack.