Homestuck soundtrack appreciation!

[delta_mai]

Ok so this is just gonna be me rambling about how much I love the Homestuck music.  Because it's seriously the cleverest music I've ever heard.  I studied music briefly (at GCSE level) which just makes me realise even more the different techniques used masterfully in the Homestuck soundtrack.

In the soundtrack, not only is there a range of genres (

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[whatpipeswhy]

I noticed that the "Rose" section of At the Price of Oblivion is at least partially a rearranging of Chorale for Jaspers. Is that the melody you were talking about? And despite not really having violin in it (or does it? I'm a music plebe, forgive me), it manages to have kind of a violin sound to it - violin being Rose's associated instrument not just in the music, but in the comic itself

[delta_mai]

Yeah that's it! It's a keyboard synthesised violin! I was trying to place it so thanks :D

I knoooooooooooow! I didn't realise until someone pointed it out to me then I was like WOAH WHAT :D

I think OSF hints that UU might be related to the squiddles somehow (if not genetically then in some plot way). I really hope she's the squiddle girl whatever that means!

[whatpipeswhy]

You're welcome

[delta_mai]

Aw man I'm so glad I'm finally able to talk to someone about this! I didn't know much about the squiddle girls, only the vague knowledge that they existed somewhere within the Homestuck verse. Thanks so much for including details about them :D