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


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.
==Overview==
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.  


It runs for 3 minutes and 25.244 seconds (3:25.244).
The opening wind instruments and high strings were later featured in the track ''[[Legend]]''.


==Trivia==
==Production notes==
*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.
The name alludes to [[Cortana]]'s opening dialogue regarding [[John-117]]'s exceptional luck.
*Part of this song is heard again in [[Legend]].


{{Halo Music}}
{{Soundtrack|H3}}
[[Category:Halo 3 OST]]

Latest revision as of 19:52, December 10, 2023

Luck

Album:

Halo 3: Original Soundtrack

Composer(s):

Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori

Length:

03:24

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.

Overview[edit]

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 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.

Production notes[edit]

The name alludes to Cortana's opening dialogue regarding John-117's exceptional luck.