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'''Lament for Pvt. Jenkins''' is a piece included in the [[Halo: Original Soundtrack]]. | '''Lament for Pvt. Jenkins''' is a piece included in the ''[[Halo: Original Soundtrack]]''. | ||
This piece is the played after the [[Master Chief]] watches the video feed from [[Wallace A. Jenkins|Jenkins]]' helmet. | This piece is the played after the [[Master Chief]] watches the video feed from [[Wallace A. Jenkins|Jenkins]]' helmet. The piece is a tense, moody ambient song by string orchestra. The piece opens with a dark, powerful drumbeat, followed by an apprehensive minor chord. Every [[List_of_%22Seven%22_References_in_Halo|seven]] seconds, the drum sounds again, punctuating a change in the chord. The song becomes increasingly disjointed towards the end, featuring the scrambled high notes typical of the [[Flood]], and slowly fades out, leaving a dark air to the scene. | ||
It runs for 1 minute and 14 seconds (1:14.475). | It runs for 1 minute and 14 seconds (1:14.475). | ||
It is also featured on the ad for Halo 3, [[Arms Race]], right after a Marine is shot by a Brute Spiker. | It is also featured on the ad for ''[[Halo 3]]'', ''[[Arms Race]]'', right after a Marine is shot by a Brute Spiker. | ||
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The name is clearly derived from the Chief witnessing the [[Flood|horrible fates]] of Jenkins, [[Bisenti]], [[Mendoza]] and the rest of [[Johnson]]'s squad. | |||
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[[Category:Halo Music]] | [[Category:Halo Music]] | ||
[[Category:Halo: Combat Evolved]] | [[Category:Halo: Combat Evolved]] | ||
Revision as of 01:38, August 13, 2009
Template:Realworld Template:Ratings 200px|right Lament for Pvt. Jenkins is a piece included in the Halo: Original Soundtrack. This piece is the played after the Master Chief watches the video feed from Jenkins' helmet. The piece is a tense, moody ambient song by string orchestra. The piece opens with a dark, powerful drumbeat, followed by an apprehensive minor chord. Every seven seconds, the drum sounds again, punctuating a change in the chord. The song becomes increasingly disjointed towards the end, featuring the scrambled high notes typical of the Flood, and slowly fades out, leaving a dark air to the scene.
It runs for 1 minute and 14 seconds (1:14.475). It is also featured on the ad for Halo 3, Arms Race, right after a Marine is shot by a Brute Spiker.
Nomenclature
The name is clearly derived from the Chief witnessing the horrible fates of Jenkins, Bisenti, Mendoza and the rest of Johnson's squad.