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{{Infobox song | |||
| name = Lament For Pvt. Jenkins | | name = Lament For Pvt. Jenkins | ||
| | | video = <youtube width="200" height="25">gDUnp0I5YJU</youtube> | ||
| album = [[Halo | | album = [[Halo Original Soundtrack]] | ||
| composer = [[Martin O'Donnell | | composer = [[Martin O'Donnell]] | ||
| length = | | length = 01:14 | ||
| last = | | producer = | ||
| next = | | last = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Lament for Pvt. Jenkins''' is the | '''Lament for Pvt. Jenkins''' is a piece included in the ''[[Halo: Original Soundtrack]]''. | ||
This piece is played during the cutscene where [[Master Chief]] watches the video feed from [[Wallace A. Jenkins|Jenkins]]' helmet. The theme is also played on the level {{Levelname|The Silent Cartographer}} , when Dropship [[Bravo 022|Bravo 22]] gives a Mayday call. | |||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The piece is a tense, moody | The piece is a tense, moody ambient song by string orchestra. The piece opens with a dark, powerful drumbeat, followed by an apprehensive minor chord. Every [[List of "Seven" References in Halo|seven]] seconds, the drum sounds again, punctuating a change in the chord. The song becomes increasingly disjointed towards the end, featuring the scrambled high notes typical of the [[Flood]], and slowly fades out, leaving a dark air to the scene. | ||
It is also featured on the ad for ''[[Halo 3]]'', ''[[Arms Race]]'', right after a Marine is shot by a Brute Spiker. | |||
== | ==Nomenclature== | ||
The name is clearly derived from the Chief witnessing the [[Flood|horrible fates]] of [[Wallace Jenkins|Jenkins]], [[Bisenti]], [[Mendoza]] and the rest of [[Johnson]]'s squad. | |||
== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ciyWF_Xmlc Cutscene] | |||
{{ | {{Halo Music}} | ||
[[Category:Halo: Combat Evolved OST]] | |||
