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|name= Peril | |||
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|album=[[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack]] | |||
|composer= [[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]] | |||
|length= 2:47 | |||
|last=[[Blow Me Away]] | |||
|next=[[Ghosts of Reach]] | |||
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'''Peril''' is | '''Peril''' is the third track in ''[[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack| Halo 2: Original Soundtrack, Volume 1]]''. | ||
The music is centered around use of strings, and provides a tense atmosphere during sporadic combat sequences. | ==Overview== | ||
The music was based on ''[[Perilous Journey]]'' from the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' [[Halo: Original Soundtrack|soundtrack]], hence the name.{{Ref/YouTube|Mkn7DmM6xYY|The Act Man|A LEGENDARY Interview With Marty O' Donnell (Composer From Bungie, Halo, Destiny)|D=14|M=5|Y=2020}} The music is centered around use of strings, and provides a tense atmosphere during sporadic combat sequences. | |||
The | The piece was arranged into ''[[Jeopardy]]'' in the ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary Original Soundtrack]]''. | ||
==Appearances== | |||
The soundtrack can be heard: | |||
*At the start of the level ''[[Delta Halo]]'', after the [[John-117]] has cleared the initial defenses around the landing zone and immediately prior to the arrival of the [[Phantom]]s. | |||
*In the level of ''[[Gravemind (level)|Gravemind]]'', when John-117 makes his way through [[Valleys of Tears#Valley of Tears A|the first Valley of Tears]] in ''[[High Charity]]''. | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*This | *This piece of music was featured in Series 10 Episode 10 of the the British television series ''[[wikipedia:Top Gear (2002 TV series)|Top Gear]]'', while James May was reviewing the Jaguar XF.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.topgearbox.com/cars/entertainment/top-gear/episode-guides/series-10/series-10-episode-10/|Site=Top Gear Box|Page=Top Gear: Series 10, Episode 10|D=14|M=5|Y=2020}} | ||
* | *''Peril'', along with ''[[Never Forget]]'', was covered by the [[Wikipedia:London Philharmonic Orchestra|London Philharmonic Orchestra]] in their 2012 album ''[[Wikipedia:The Greatest Video Game Music#Greatest Video Game Music 2|The Greatest Video Game Music, Volume 2]]''.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://www.amazon.com/Greatest-Video-Game-Music-Vol/dp/B009IF1462|Site=Amazon|Page=The Greatest Video Game Music, Vol 2|D=14|M=5|Y=2020}} | ||
==Sources== | |||
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Peril is the third track in Halo 2: Original Soundtrack, Volume 1.
Overview[edit]
The music was based on Perilous Journey from the Halo: Combat Evolved soundtrack, hence the name.[1] The music is centered around use of strings, and provides a tense atmosphere during sporadic combat sequences.
The piece was arranged into Jeopardy in the Halo 2: Anniversary Original Soundtrack.
Appearances[edit]
The soundtrack can be heard:
- At the start of the level Delta Halo, after the John-117 has cleared the initial defenses around the landing zone and immediately prior to the arrival of the Phantoms.
- In the level of Gravemind, when John-117 makes his way through the first Valley of Tears in High Charity.
Trivia[edit]
- This piece of music was featured in Series 10 Episode 10 of the the British television series Top Gear, while James May was reviewing the Jaguar XF.[2]
- Peril, along with Never Forget, was covered by the London Philharmonic Orchestra in their 2012 album The Greatest Video Game Music, Volume 2.[3]
Sources[edit]
- ^ YouTube - The Act Man, A LEGENDARY Interview With Marty O' Donnell (Composer From Bungie, Halo, Destiny) (Retrieved on May 14, 2020)
- ^ Top Gear Box, Top Gear: Series 10, Episode 10 (Retrieved on May 14, 2020) [archive]
- ^ Amazon, The Greatest Video Game Music, Vol 2 (Retrieved on May 14, 2020) [archive]
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