The End of One Journey cover with the Marimba and the Cimbalom: from Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End

Evan Call: The End of One Journey Cimbalom: Junko SAKIMURA Marimba: Yukako IHARA ‘The End of One Journey’ is one of the important tracks on the soundtrack for ‘Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End’. This track has the following characteristics.

• Positioning: Track 2 on disc 1 of the soundtrack2.
• Scene: This is the track that plays at the beginning of the first episode, in the prologue scene.
• Instrumentation: It uses ethnic and stringed instruments.
• Mood of the music: As the title suggests, it expresses ‘the end of one journey’. This is a fitting tune for the scene where Frelens and his party of heroes defeat the Demon King and their decade-long adventure comes to an end.
• Relationship to the story: This piece of music can be said to be an important piece that symbolises the end of Frelens‘ adventure and the beginning of Frelens’ new journey.

The End of One Journey’ expresses the important scene that marks the beginning of the story of “Frelens of the Funeral” with music, and it is thought that it plays an effective role in conveying the atmosphere and theme of the work. This cover is performed with the marimba and the cimbalom, a folk instrument from Eastern Europe, which convey a medieval atmosphere.