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{{Status|RealWorld}}
{{era|H3}}
{{Music infobox
{{ratings}}
| name      = Luck
{{realworld}}
| yt      = lx6cDsXvaPY
{{Stub}}
| album      = ''[[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]]''
[[Video:Luck|200px|right]]
| composer  = [[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]]
| length    = 03:24
| producer  =
| last      =
| next      = [[Released]]
}}


'''Luck''' is the first track (Disc 1 Track 1) of the ''[[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]]'' and plays during the ''[[Halo 3]]'' campaign level ''[[Arrival]]''.
'''Luck''' is a song included in the [[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]]. The song plays only once, during the [[Halo 3]] Cutscene-only level "[[Arrival]]"


==Overview==
The song starts with a light melody of wind instruments with choir interspersed in between. The introduction melody comes to a dramatic climax, then turns to a more peaceful strings section. Near the end, wind once again takes the melody, which is replaced by piano at the end.
The music starts with a light melody of wind instruments and high strings, later joined by the choir. The melody repeats, with the choir The melody then comes to a dramatic climax. Low strings take over, playing a somber melody. High strings and vocals return to join in together for a hopeful melody. Unaccompanied, the high strings plays the five-note E Dorian melody in legato - the melody was featured prominent as part of ''[[Finish the Fight]]'', which was played during the ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[Halo 3 announcement trailer|announcement trailer]]. Near the end, woodwind once again takes the melody, which, after a climax of dissonant strings, is replaced by the distinctive five-note E Dorian melody, this time played in piano chords.  


The opening wind instruments and high strings were later featured in the track ''[[Legend]]''.
The song is most likely in reference to the [[Master Chief]]'s supposed "luck" as mentioned by [[Cortana]] in the video.


==Production notes==
It runs for 3 minutes and 25.244 seconds (3:25.244).
The name alludes to [[Cortana]]'s opening dialogue regarding [[John-117]]'s exceptional luck.


{{Soundtrack|H3}}
[[Category:Halo Music]]
{{Halo Music}}
 
This song carries the traditional violins heard at the beginning of all three games. This is its shortest form, while Halo 2 Cairo Suite features the longest.

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