進撃vc-pf20130218巨人 is the 5th track on the "Attack on Titan" Original Soundtrack II. It is also the 11th track on disc 2 of the "Attack on Titan" Season 2 Original Soundtrack.
As with all the other pre-The Final Season OSTs, it was composed and arranged by Hiroyuki Sawano.
Title
- vc - Cello/Violoncello (Italian)
- pf - Piano/Pianoforte (Italian)
Musical motifs
The track is split into 2 parts. The first part (0:00-3:22) incorporates a cello rendition of the first part of cóunter・attàck-m'ænkάɪnd (0:13-1:25) and at 1:24-1:56 also includes a small segment from the second part of the same track (4:54-5:10). Sometimes only a few stems are played, like the lowest bass pad and the synthesized jitter.
The all-piano second part (3:22-6:10) incorporates the verse and chorus of The Reluctant Heroes (3:41-5:33).
All occurrences
- Episode 1 - Armin theorizes about what would happen if the Walls came down
- Episode 2 - The massacre
- Episode 3 - Eren, Armin, Reiner and Bertholdt bond in the forest
- Episode 6 - Armin is traumatized
- Episode 7 - The Cadets in despair
- Episode 8 - Eren emerges from the Mysterious Titan's body
- Episode 13 - The clean-up after the battle
- Episode 15 - Miche and Erwin talk
- Episode 16 - Jean decides to join the Scout Regiment (2nd part)
- Episode 22 - Levi and the Scouts mourn the dead (2nd part)
- Episode 25:
- The Scouts find Annie encased in her crystal
- Epilogue (2nd part)
- Episode 26 - Hange sees the Titan inside the Wall
- Episode 32 - Flashback to Eren, Armin, Reiner and Bertholdt bonding in the forest
- Episode 38 - Levi and Nifa monitor the kidnapping scheme
- Episode 48 - Keith Sadies unloads all his frustrations on Carla
- Episode 49 - Eren, Mikasa and Armin talk at night (2nd part)
- Episode 55 - Levi realizes he has to choose between reviving Erwin or Armin (jitter mixed with SymphonicSuite[AoT]Part1-1st:0Sk)
- Episode 56 - Eren and Mikasa lead Levi and Hange to their old home in Shiganshina
- Episode 67 - Sasha is mortally wounded
The previews of Episodes 1 - 13 are accompanied by the first two chords of this track (0:00-0:08), followed by the jittery synth effects that appear in eye-water (2.30-2:35). The previews of Episodes 14 - 24 are accompanied by the low notes of this track (2:34-2:44), followed by the echoing effect that appears in 進撃pf20130218巨人 (0:55-1:00).
- Attack on Titan Part 1: Guren no Yumiya:
- Armin theorizes about what would happen if the Walls came down
- Armin is traumatized
- Eren emerges from the Mysterious Titan's body
- Jean is stunned by Eren's words
- Attack on Titan Part 2: Jiyuu no Tsubasa - The Levi's Squad repents for not trusting Eren