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{{Disambig header|the Halo 2 soundtrack|other uses|High Charity (disambiguation)}} | {{Disambig header|the Halo 2 soundtrack|other uses|High Charity (disambiguation)}} | ||
{{Music infobox | {{Music infobox | ||
| name = High Charity Suite | | name = High Charity Suite | ||
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| album = ''[[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack]]'' | | album = ''[[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack]]'' | ||
| composer = [[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]] | | composer = [[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]] | ||
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*''[[High Charity Quartet]]'' and the first section of ''[[High Charity Suite 2]]'' in ''[[Halo Legends: Original Soundtrack]]''. | *''[[High Charity Quartet]]'' and the first section of ''[[High Charity Suite 2]]'' in ''[[Halo Legends: Original Soundtrack]]''. | ||
*''[[Promise the Girl]]'' in ''Halo 2: Anniversary Original Soundtrack''. | *''[[Promise the Girl]]'' in ''Halo 2: Anniversary Original Soundtrack''. | ||
===Antediluvia=== | ===Antediluvia=== | ||
''Antediluvia'' (2:22) begins with a short reprise of ''Wage'' from ''[[Delta Halo Suite]]'', ending before the percussion changes to high tempo. Instead, it transitions into the digital notes from ''Veins of Stone'' in ''[[Sacred Icon Suite]]'' followed by a brief heavy percussion beat. The digital notes continue with shakers, and high vocals fade in eerily to end the first part of this section. This plays during the ending cinematic of the level ''[[Gravemind (level)|Gravemind]]'', in which [[Miranda Keyes]] and [[Avery Johnson]] were escorted as prisoners into | ''Antediluvia'' (2:22) begins with a short reprise of ''Wage'' from ''[[Delta Halo Suite]]'', ending before the percussion changes to high tempo. Instead, it transitions into the digital notes from ''Veins of Stone'' in ''[[Sacred Icon Suite]]'' followed by a brief heavy percussion beat. The digital notes continue with shakers, and high vocals fade in eerily to end the first part of this section. This plays during the ending cinematic of the level ''[[Gravemind (level)|Gravemind]]'', in which [[Miranda Keyes]] and [[Avery Johnson]] were escorted as prisoners into [[Type-52 Phantom]]s, and [[Prophet of Mercy]] was killed by a [[Flood]] [[Pod infector]]. The second section begins with female vocals and high strings from ''[[High Charity (music)|High Charity]]'', but soon joined by soft timpani drums. They play in a smooth ambiance before a soft drumroll transition into the next section. This plays in the opening cinematic of the level ''[[High Charity (level)|High Charity]]'', when [[Cortana]] and [[John-117]] discusses the plan to stop the [[Prophet of Truth]]. | ||
===Pursuit of Truth=== | ===Pursuit of Truth=== | ||
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==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||
*The term "Antediluvia" alludes to the [[wikipedia:Antediluvian|Antediluvian]] period before the flood in the Bible. It references to the state of ''High Charity'' before the [[Flood]] overtook the city, and plays in the first depiction of the Flood appearing within ''High Charity''. | *The term "Antediluvia" alludes to the [[wikipedia:Antediluvian|Antediluvian]] period before the flood in the Bible. It references to the state of ''High Charity'' before the [[Flood]] overtook the city, and plays in the first depiction of the Flood appearing within ''High Charity''. | ||
*The melody of ''Pursuit of Truth'' | *The melody of ''Pursuit of Truth'' is heavily based on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kd9xS7dwmjM ''Leela'' theme] composed and performed by [[Alexander Seropian]] from the first ''[[Marathon]]'' game. | ||
*The metallic percussive beats of ''Pursuit of Truth'' first appeared in an unused ''Halo'' soundtrack titled [http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo/asset_thumb_viewer.aspx?at=55&cc=25 ''What?'']. | *The metallic percussive beats of ''Pursuit of Truth'' first appeared in an unused ''Halo'' soundtrack titled [http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo/asset_thumb_viewer.aspx?at=55&cc=25 ''What?'']. | ||
*''Respite'' later inspired the five-note E Dorian fanfare in ''[[Finish the Fight]]'' from ''[[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]]''.{{Ref/YouTube|b1rMbTLnIbE|Chris Anderson|Bungie's Marty O'Donnell on the Halo 3 soundtrack|Time=0:40|Y=2020|M=8|D=20}} | *''Respite'' later inspired the five-note E Dorian fanfare in ''[[Finish the Fight]]'' from ''[[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]]''.{{Ref/YouTube|b1rMbTLnIbE|Chris Anderson|Bungie's Marty O'Donnell on the Halo 3 soundtrack|Time=0:40|Y=2020|M=8|D=20}} |