Dupler recalls a supervisor verbally ripping apart his presentation at a preliminary design review in his early days at Boeing.

As Mario jumps from platform to platform—a stunt that causes real anxiety in players—the music mixes percussive triplets with a syncopated duple melody.

In place of a Scherzo, it features a raucous furiant, a rustic dance that hurtles through constant changes from duple to triple meter.