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  | length    = 5:44
  | length    = 5:45
  | last = [[Faithless]]
  | last = [[Faithless]]
  | next      = [[Nemesis]]
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'''Haven''' is the sixth track of the ''[[Halo 4: Original Soundtrack]]''.
'''Haven''' the sixth track in ''[[Halo 4: Original Soundtrack]]''.
 
==Overview==
The track opens with a theremin and synth effects before strings enter with a suspenseful melody, joined by female vocals, horns, and twinkling effects. The cascading melody builds up to a grand climax, with the different instruments cascading over each other, then fades out.


== Appearances ==
== Appearances ==
The soundtrack can be heard playing:  
The track can be heard:
* In the level ''[[Requiem (level)|Requiem]]'' when [[John-117]] enters the Terminus in "[[Control]]".
* In the campaign level ''[[Requiem (level)|Requiem]]'', when [[John-117]] enters the Terminus in "[[Control]]".
* In the campaign level ''[[Reclaimer (level)|Reclaimer]]'', when the [[Librarian]] recounts the [[Human-Forerunner wars]].
* In the second [[Terminal (Halo 4)|terminal]], when [[Forthencho]] orders the death of all the [[Forerunner]]s of a planet to prevent the spread of the [[Flood]] infection.
* In the opening cinematic of the ''[[Spartan Ops]]'' episode ''[[S1/Invasion|Invasion]]'', when [[Catherine Halsey]] has taken control of [[Roland (AI)|Roland]] and discovers John-117 is alive.
* In the opening cinematic of the ''[[Spartan Ops]]'' episode ''[[S1/Invasion|Invasion]]'', when [[Catherine Halsey]] has taken control of [[Roland (AI)|Roland]] and discovers John-117 is alive.
* In the second [[Terminal/Halo 4|terminal]], when [[Forthencho]] orders the death of all the [[Forerunner]]s of a planet to prevent the spread of the [[Flood]] infection.
 
==Production notes==
The track was inspired by the [[Forerunner]] structures in [[Requiem]], shown to composer Neil Davidge by [[343 Industries]] during their first meeting in December, 2010. Davidge noted that the track pays homage to various science fiction musical scores, including [[Wikipedia:Blade Runner (soundtrack)|the ''Blade Runner'' soundtrack]] by [[Wikipedia:Vangelis|Vangelis]] and [[Wikipedia:The Day the Earth Stood Still (soundtrack)|the soundtracks for ''The Day the Earth Stood Still'']].{{Ref/Site|Id=commentary|URL=https://www.gamereactor.eu/halo-4s-composer-commentary/|Site=Gamereactor|Page=Halo 4's Composer Commentary|D=12|M=11|Y=2021}}
 
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}


{{Soundtrack|H4}}
{{Soundtrack|H4}}

Latest revision as of 09:36, March 19, 2022

This article is about the Halo 4 soundtrack. For the Halo 4 multiplayer map, see Haven.
Haven

Album:

Halo 4: Original Soundtrack

Composer(s):

Neil Davidge

Length:

5:45

Previous:

Faithless

Next:

Nemesis

 

Haven the sixth track in Halo 4: Original Soundtrack.

Overview[edit]

The track opens with a theremin and synth effects before strings enter with a suspenseful melody, joined by female vocals, horns, and twinkling effects. The cascading melody builds up to a grand climax, with the different instruments cascading over each other, then fades out.

Appearances[edit]

The track can be heard:

Production notes[edit]

The track was inspired by the Forerunner structures in Requiem, shown to composer Neil Davidge by 343 Industries during their first meeting in December, 2010. Davidge noted that the track pays homage to various science fiction musical scores, including the Blade Runner soundtrack by Vangelis and the soundtracks for The Day the Earth Stood Still.[1]

Sources[edit]