According to the American historian Mark Ringer, Schubert used a "musical structure that reflects both the life cycle of the earth and the progress from innocence to experience".
The game contains classical music pieces Ode to Joy (from Beethoven's 9th) in the title screen and Schubert's fish song "Die Forelle" during certain events.
Die Zeit | Die Welt | Die Fledermaus | Funny or Die | Die Hard | Die Walküre | Die Entführung aus dem Serail | Die Flippers | Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg | Die Toten Hosen | Die Krupps | Die Frau ohne Schatten | Get Rich or Die Tryin' | Die Hard 2 | Die Fantastischen Vier | Live Free or Die Hard | Get Rich or Die Tryin' (film) | Die Haut | Die Ärzte | Speak English or Die | Saint-Dié-des-Vosges | Romeo Must Die | John Tucker Must Die | DJ Die | Die tote Stadt | Die schweigsame Frau | Die Presse | Die Hard with a Vengeance | Die Glocke | Die Gartenlaube |
#Andantino - Allegretto in D major (the subdominant of the work's main key), a theme and variations on Schubert's Lied Die Forelle.