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'''Halo Theme MJOLNIR Mix''' is the first track on [[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack#Volume 1|Halo 2 Original Soundtrack Volume 1]].<ref>http://www.amazon.co.uk/Halo-Vol-Original-Game-Soundtrack/dp/B00067RF6E</ref> It is a remix of the original [[Halo Theme]], and contains an electric guitar accompaniment by [[Steve Vai]]. The piece has a length of 4:11, and it plays several times during [[Halo 2]], namely during the demo video, the end of [[Metropolis]] where the [[Master Chief]] boards a [[Type-47 Ultra Heavy Assault Platform|Scarab]] and during the [[Halo 2 Credits|ending credits]]. | '''Halo Theme MJOLNIR Mix''' is the first track on [[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack#Volume 1|Halo 2 Original Soundtrack Volume 1]].<ref>http://www.amazon.co.uk/Halo-Vol-Original-Game-Soundtrack/dp/B00067RF6E</ref> It is a remix of the original [[Halo Theme]], and contains an electric guitar accompaniment by [[Steve Vai]]. The piece has a length of 4:11, and it plays several times during [[Halo 2]], namely during the demo video, the end of [[Metropolis]] where the [[Master Chief]] boards a [[Type-47 Ultra Heavy Assault Platform|Scarab]] and during the [[Halo 2 Credits|ending credits]]. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*[[Halo Theme]] [[MJOLNIR]] Mix was played at the 2005 New Year's celebration in Seattle, Washington. | *[[Halo Theme]] [[MJOLNIR]] Mix was played at the 2005 New Year's celebration in Seattle, Washington. | ||
*The song is available as a free Xbox Live download for the music game [[Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock]]. | *The song is available as a free Xbox Live download for the music game [[Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock]]. | ||
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*During the Halo 2 credits, it fades out at only 2:24. | *During the Halo 2 credits, it fades out at only 2:24. | ||
*This is often considered to be the Halo 2 theme, due to its common usage. | *This is often considered to be the Halo 2 theme, due to its common usage. | ||
*This song also plays for the Microsoft Customer Service if you are on hold. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== |
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Halo Theme MJOLNIR Mix is the first track on Halo 2 Original Soundtrack Volume 1.[1] It is a remix of the original Halo Theme, and contains an electric guitar accompaniment by Steve Vai. The piece has a length of 4:11, and it plays several times during Halo 2, namely during the demo video, the end of Metropolis where the Master Chief boards a Scarab and during the ending credits.
Trivia
- Halo Theme MJOLNIR Mix was played at the 2005 New Year's celebration in Seattle, Washington.
- The song is available as a free Xbox Live download for the music game Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock.
- If you listen carefully, you can hear violins being played in the background. This is an example of theatrical orchestra music fused with modern guitar.
- This song is a reworked version of Rock Anthem for Saving the World, although it's four times longer.
- This song was played at the 2007 E3.
- During the Halo 2 credits, it fades out at only 2:24.
- This is often considered to be the Halo 2 theme, due to its common usage.
- This song also plays for the Microsoft Customer Service if you are on hold.