Battle 1 (Final Fantasy III)
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- "The main battle theme of FFIII. After the traditional intro of all the early FF battle songs, its melody grows as brave as the heroes who fought to its strains."
- —Theatrhythm Final Fantasy description
"Battle 1" (バトル１, Batoru1?) is the main Battle Theme from Final Fantasy III. It was composed by Nobuo Uematsu.
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Game Appearances
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Final Fantasy IIIEdit
"Battle 1" is first heard at the forced encounter against the Goblins at Altar Cave. After that, it is the battle theme for every random encounter in the game. This this track is number 3 in the Final Fantasy III Original Sound Version, the first soundtrack of Final Fantasy III.
As with the rest of the soundtrack, "Battle 1" was remastered by Nobuo Uematsu for the Nintendo DS release of Final Fantasy III, was released as part of the Final Fantasy III Original Soundtrack, of which it is the fourth track.
Dissidia 012 Final FantasyEdit
An arrangement of this theme by Tsuyoshi Sekito labeled "Battle 1 -arrange-" from FINAL FANTASY III" appears in the prequel to Dissidia as a battle theme.
The track can be automatically selected for battles including Onion Knight or the Cloud of Darkness, or any battle with the World of Darkness or the Crystal Tower as the arena.
Theatrhythm Final FantasyEdit
"Battle 1" is a bonus Battle theme available as Downloadable Content.
Arrangement Album AppearancesEdit
Final Fantasy III: Eternal Legend of the WindEdit
"Battle 1" concludes the second song of the album, "Following the Wind". This arrangement was produced by Nobuo Uematsu and the narration was performed by Jeff Levy.
The Black Mages II: The Skies AboveEdit
"The Rocking Grounds" is an hard rock rearrangement of "Battle 1" that serves as the very first track of the the Black Mages' second studio album.
Piano Opera Final Fantasy I/II/IIIEdit
"Battle 1" is included in the piano "Battle Medley [FINAL FANTASY I/II/III]". It was arranged by Hiroyuki Nakayama and is the ninth track of the album.
Live performancesEdit
LIVE "Above The Sky"Edit
The Black Mages' "Rocking Grounds" was the first song performed at their 2005 concerts at Club Citta in Kawasaki City, Japan and Namba Hatch in Osaka City, Japan.
More Friends - Music from Final FantasyEdit
The Black Mages performed "Rocking Grounds" at this concert at the Gibson Amphitheater - Los Angeles, California, United States of America, in May 16th, 2005. It was the eight song of the concert's line-up.
Compilation Album appearancesEdit
Final Fantasy VinylsEdit
"Battle 1 ~ Fanfare" is included on the second disc of this collector's edition set. The track includes the battle theme and the victory fanfare.
Appearances outside Final Fantasy MediaEdit
Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy in Itadaki Street PortableEdit
An electric-guitar arrangement of "Battle 1" is included in this crossover between Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest for the PlayStation Portable. During the introduction, its background is similar to the remastered of "Battle 1" for the Nintendo DS release of Final Fantasy III.
