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{{Status|RealWorld}}
{{Era|RW}}
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  | name      = Perchance to Dream
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  | album      = ''[[Halo: Original Soundtrack]]''
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  | composer  = [[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]]
  | composer  = [[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]]
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  | length    = 01:01
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  | last      = [[On a Pale Horse]]
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'''Perchance to Dream''' is the twentieth track in ''[[Halo: Original Soundtrack]]''.
'''Perchance to Dream''' is a song included in the [[Halo: Original Soundtrack]].
 
==Appearances==
It plays during [[Assault on the Control Room (level)|Assault on the Control Room]] at the part with the sleeping [[Unggoy|Grunts]].


==Overview==
==Overview==
The piece is based on a slow paced drum beat. This lies under a simple synth melody comprised mainly of a long note and three descending shorter tones. A bridge is played twice in the piece, once in the middle, and once in the end.
The song is based on a slow paced drum beat. This lies under a simple synth riff comprised mainly of a long note and three descending shorter tones. A bridge is played twice in the song, once in the middle, and once in the end.
 
==Other Appearances==
==Appearances==
It serves as the base for the track "[[Flawed Legacy]]" in the [[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack]]. This song was combined with a remix of [[Under Cover of Night]] to form "Dream Again" in the song [[Brutes (Music)|Brutes]] in ''[[Halo 3]]''. It runs for about 1:01.
The track plays during the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' campaign level ''[[Assault on the Control Room]]'', when [[John-117]] continues on without [[Fireteam Zulu]] and enters a structure with sleeping [[Unggoy]].


==Arrangements==
==Trivia==
It was arranged into the following:
''Perchance to Dream'' is also the name of an episode from The Twilight Zone, in which a man is afraid to fall asleep.
*''[[Flawed Legacy]]'' in ''[[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack]]''.
*''Dream Again'' of ''[[Brutes (music)|Brutes]]'' in ''[[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]]''.
*''[[To Sleep]]'' in the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary: Original Soundtrack]]''.
*An unreleased track in ''[[The Babysitter]]'' from ''Halo Legends''.


==Production notes==
{{Halo Music}}
The name "Perchance to Dream" was derived from the same phrase in the famous "[[Wikipedia:To be, or not to be|To be, or not to be]]" soliloquy in [[Wikipedia:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare]]'s ''[[wikipedia:Hamlet|Hamlet]]''. It is has since been incorporated into [[wikipedia:Perchance to Dream|numerous literary, musical and dramatic works]].


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[[Category:Halo: Combat Evolved OST]]

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