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Wii Music Review
True musicianship has taken a hit recently with all the music-based videogames captivating today's youth, and Wii Music will surely be the next virtual music experience replacing real music for everyone. As a classically trained musician, I might take offense at this -- except that Wii Music ...
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Wii Music scores well on first review
Wii Wii — 1Up.com is carrying the first review - to my knowledge - of Nintendo’s Wii Music. And, shock horror, it’s actually very positive, garnering an impressive A- rating, with the main complaint being the narrow range of music, and the reliance on simplistic public domain songs like Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. What’s particularly interesting about 1up’s review is that it’s written by classically-trained musician cum videogame journalist Jennifer Tsao - so it’s been rated highly by someone who knows what they’re talking about. An import copy of Wii Music should be winging its ...

Metareview: Wii Music
Joystiq [Nintendo] — Filed under: Metareview We'll say this much for Wii Music: it's probably the game/toy/whatever that has become the most debated release of 2008. It's caught a lot of flak, particularly since E3 and that presentation, but it's also had its fair share of ...

Metareview -- Wii Music
Joystiq — Filed under: Nintendo Wii, Metareviews, Rhythm We haven't had a lot of nice things to say about Wii Music, largely because, to this point, it's brought nothing but sadness into our lives. First there was Ravi Drums, then it made us watch Shiggy play the saxafaux, then there was that ...

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