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'''Truth and Reconciliation Suite''' is the second track in ''[[Halo: Original Soundtrack]]''. It is composed of four untitled movements: a “reveal music” (0:00-1:50), a variation of the ''[[Halo Theme]]'' string melody (1: | '''Truth and Reconciliation Suite''' is the second track in ''[[Halo: Original Soundtrack]]''. It is composed of four untitled movements: a “reveal music” (0:00-1:50), a variation of the ''[[Halo Theme]]'' string melody (1:51-4:48), an ambiance piece (4:49-7:14) and a rock remix of the ''Halo Theme'' (7:15-8:25). | ||
The full track made its debut during the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' [[Halo Gamestock 2001 Demo|gameplay demo at Microsoft Gamestock 2001]].{{Ref/YouTube|Id=gamestock|6uvDdjN7qKE|Martin O’Donnell|Halo Gamestock 2001|D=27|M=5|Y=2021}} | The full track made its debut during the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' [[Halo Gamestock 2001 Demo|gameplay demo at Microsoft Gamestock 2001]].{{Ref/YouTube|Id=gamestock|6uvDdjN7qKE|Martin O’Donnell|Halo Gamestock 2001|D=27|M=5|Y=2021}} | ||
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The first seventeen seconds first plays in the campaign level ''[[Halo (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|Halo]]'', during the cinematic in which [[John-117]] activates the underground light bridge. It plays again in the level ''[[The Silent Cartographer]]'', in the cinematic in which John-117 activates the [[Cartographer]]. It plays for the third and final time in the level ''[[Two Betrayals]]'' when [[John-117]] first pilots a [[Type-26 Banshee]] outside the [[Control Room (Installation 04)|control room]]. While the fanfare plays in the campaign level ''[[Halo (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|Halo]]'', at the opening of the chapter “Reunion Tour”, and in ''Two Betrayals'', when John-117 exits the control room, the serene melody does not play in-game at any point. | The first seventeen seconds first plays in the campaign level ''[[Halo (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|Halo]]'', during the cinematic in which [[John-117]] activates the underground light bridge. It plays again in the level ''[[The Silent Cartographer]]'', in the cinematic in which John-117 activates the [[Cartographer]]. It plays for the third and final time in the level ''[[Two Betrayals]]'' when [[John-117]] first pilots a [[Type-26 Banshee]] outside the [[Control Room (Installation 04)|control room]]. While the fanfare plays in the campaign level ''[[Halo (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|Halo]]'', at the opening of the chapter “Reunion Tour”, and in ''Two Betrayals'', when John-117 exits the control room, the serene melody does not play in-game at any point. | ||
The piece, except for the opening synth effects, was | The piece, except for the opening synth effects, was arranged into ''Reconciled'' (from ''[[Behold a Pale Horse]]'') in ''[[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]]''. The piece, along with the following section and a new rendition of the ''Halo Theme'', was arranged into ''[[Truth and Reconciliation (music)|Truth and Reconciliation]]'' in ''[[Halo: Legends Original Soundtrack]]''. | ||
===''Halo Theme'' string melody variation=== | ===''Halo Theme'' string melody variation=== | ||
A variation of the string melody from the ''Halo Theme'' ( | A variation of the string melody from the ''Halo Theme'' (2:57) adapts the same string melody from the ''Halo Theme'', albeit featuring a longer string section and omitting the Gregorian chant ending. Instead, the high strings take over for a climatic melody, accompanied by vocals. The piece ends with low strings echoing the main melody, and high strings fading out. | ||
The piece, featuring | The piece, featuring an extended percussion solo section, debuted in the [[Halo E3 2000 trailer|''Halo'' E3 2000 trailer]], when the two teams of Marines make their way to the [[Forerunner]] building. In ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', it first plays in the campaign level ''[[The Silent Cartographer]]'', during the opening cinematic of the level and continues into the gameplay sequence afterwards, but fades out midway. The full piece plays in the level ''[[The Maw]]'', during the final chapter in which [[John-117]] escapes the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} on a Warthog after ''[[Echo 419]]'' is shot down. | ||
The piece was | The piece was arranged and incorporated into ''[[One Final Effort]]'', featuring additional piano parts and a different ending, in ''[[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]]''. Furthermore, ''Halo Finale'' (from the track ''[[Greatest Journey]]'') is a full arrangement of the piece, and plays during the Warthog run in ''[[Halo 3]]'' campaign level ''[[Halo (Halo 3 level)|Halo]]''. The piece, along with the previous section and a new rendition of the ''Halo Theme'', was arranged into ''[[Truth and Reconciliation (music)|Truth and Reconciliation]]'' in ''Halo: Legends Original Soundtrack''. | ||
===Ambiance=== | ===Ambiance=== | ||