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{{Quote|Themes, moods and even the duration of these pieces will change and adapt with each player's ''Halo'' experience. I took the liberty of remixing and rearranging all the music in order to make listening to the soundtrack more enjoyable.|Martin O'Donnell}} | {{Quote|Themes, moods and even the duration of these pieces will change and adapt with each player's ''Halo'' experience. I took the liberty of remixing and rearranging all the music in order to make listening to the soundtrack more enjoyable.|Martin O'Donnell}} | ||
'''Halo: Original Soundtrack '''is the soundtrack for the video game ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''. Composed by [[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]], it was released on June 11, 2002. It contains most of the music from ''Halo: Combat Evolved'', with some pieces remixed into medley form. The soundtrack features a wide range of musical styles including chanting, string orchestra, and percussion. A special edition of the soundtrack was released on October 28, 2003, featuring a trailer, demo movie, and music for ''[[Halo 2]]''' ''.''' | |||
== Track listing == | == Track listing == | ||
1. [[Opening Suite]] - 3:33 | |||
2. [[Truth and Reconciliation Suite ]]- 8:25 | |||
3. [[Brothers in Arms]] - 1:29 | |||
4. [[Enough Dead Heroes ]]- 3:00 | |||
5. [[Perilous Journey]] - 2:26 | |||
6. [[A Walk in the Woods]] - 1:52 | |||
7. [[Ambient Wonder ]]- 1:57 | |||
8. [[The Gun Pointed at the Head of the Universe]] - 2:26 | |||
9. [[Trace Amounts]] - 1:51 | |||
10. [[Under Cover of Night]] - 3:41 | |||
11. [[What Once was Lost]] - 1:40 | |||
12. [[Lament for Pvt. Jenkins]] - 1:14 | |||
13. [[Devils... Monsters... ]]- 1:30 | |||
14. [[Covenant Dance]] - 1:57 | |||
15. [[Alien Corridors]] - 1:48 | |||
16. [[Rock Anthem for Saving the World]] - 1:17 | |||
17. [[The Maw ]]- 1:06 | |||
18. [[Drumrun]] - 1:01 | |||
19. [[On a Pale Horse]] - 1:35 | |||
20. [[Perchance to Dream]] - 1:00 | |||
21. [[Library Suite]] - 6:47 | |||
22. [[The Long Run]] - 2:12 | |||
23. [[Suite Autumn]] - 4:22 | |||
24. [[Shadows]] - 0:59 | |||
25. [[Dust and Echoes ]]- 2:49 | |||
26. [[Halo Theme]] - 4:22 | |||
==Credits== | |||
'''Composers: '''Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori | |||
'''Musicians: '''Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori, Harry Hmura, Arnie Roth, Peter Labella, Everett Mirsky, Eliott Golub, Niasanne Howell, Marylou Johnston, Kevin Case, Barbara Haffner, Larry Glazier, and Judy Stone. | |||
'''Singers: '''Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori, Robert Bowker, Jeffrey Morrow, and Rob Trow. | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*Many | *Many pieces from [[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack]] and [[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]] are remixes of or are based on pieces from this soundtrack. | ||
* | *While not displayed on the list of tracks, the soundtrack contains the song [[Siege of Madrigal]]. It plays following a period of silence near the end of the least track. | ||
*One piece of music, heard on the level [[Assault on the Control Room (Level)|Assault on the Control Room]], does not appear on the soundtrack. It is available on Bungie's website [http://www.bungie.net/News/Media.aspx?mid=13895&age_verify=1 here]. | |||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack]] | * [[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack]] | ||
* [[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]] | * [[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]] |
Revision as of 22:02, April 15, 2010
- "Themes, moods and even the duration of these pieces will change and adapt with each player's Halo experience. I took the liberty of remixing and rearranging all the music in order to make listening to the soundtrack more enjoyable."
- — Martin O'Donnell
Halo: Original Soundtrack is the soundtrack for the video game Halo: Combat Evolved. Composed by Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori, it was released on June 11, 2002. It contains most of the music from Halo: Combat Evolved, with some pieces remixed into medley form. The soundtrack features a wide range of musical styles including chanting, string orchestra, and percussion. A special edition of the soundtrack was released on October 28, 2003, featuring a trailer, demo movie, and music for Halo 2 .
Track listing
1. Opening Suite - 3:33
2. Truth and Reconciliation Suite - 8:25
3. Brothers in Arms - 1:29
4. Enough Dead Heroes - 3:00
5. Perilous Journey - 2:26
6. A Walk in the Woods - 1:52
7. Ambient Wonder - 1:57
8. The Gun Pointed at the Head of the Universe - 2:26
9. Trace Amounts - 1:51
10. Under Cover of Night - 3:41
11. What Once was Lost - 1:40
12. Lament for Pvt. Jenkins - 1:14
13. Devils... Monsters... - 1:30
14. Covenant Dance - 1:57
15. Alien Corridors - 1:48
16. Rock Anthem for Saving the World - 1:17
17. The Maw - 1:06
18. Drumrun - 1:01
19. On a Pale Horse - 1:35
20. Perchance to Dream - 1:00
21. Library Suite - 6:47
22. The Long Run - 2:12
23. Suite Autumn - 4:22
24. Shadows - 0:59
25. Dust and Echoes - 2:49
26. Halo Theme - 4:22
Credits
Composers: Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori
Musicians: Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori, Harry Hmura, Arnie Roth, Peter Labella, Everett Mirsky, Eliott Golub, Niasanne Howell, Marylou Johnston, Kevin Case, Barbara Haffner, Larry Glazier, and Judy Stone.
Singers: Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori, Robert Bowker, Jeffrey Morrow, and Rob Trow.
Trivia
- Many pieces from Halo 2: Original Soundtrack and Halo 3: Original Soundtrack are remixes of or are based on pieces from this soundtrack.
- While not displayed on the list of tracks, the soundtrack contains the song Siege of Madrigal. It plays following a period of silence near the end of the least track.
- One piece of music, heard on the level Assault on the Control Room, does not appear on the soundtrack. It is available on Bungie's website here.