Halo Theme MJOLNIR Mix
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Template:Realworld Template:Ratings 300px 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.
- This song is arguably the most popular song from the soundtrack of all three Halo gamesTemplate:Fact.
- This remix was later used in the Halo 2 Original Soundtrack but was originally done for Halo Original Soundtrack. (Credit to ®ated Mike)
- 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.