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{{Music infobox | {{Music infobox | ||
| name = Keep What You Steal | | name = Keep What You Steal | ||
| | | video = {{#widget:YouTube|id=EWnqP87U36M|width=300}} | ||
| album = ''[[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]]'' | | album = ''[[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]]'' | ||
| composer = | | composer = | ||
*[[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]] | *[[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]] | ||
*Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori, and [[C. Paul Johnson]] {{C|''Escape''}} | *Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori, and [[C. Paul Johnson]] {{C|''Escape''}} | ||
| length = 2:36 | | length = 2:36 | ||
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'''Keep What You Steal''' is the twenty-first track (Disc 2 Track 6) included in ''[[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]]'', and plays in the ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[campaign]] level ''[[Cortana (level)|Cortana]]''. It is composed of ''Keep What You Steal'' (0:00-1:12) and ''Escape'' (1:12-2:36). | '''Keep What You Steal''' is the twenty-first track (Disc 2 Track 6) included in ''[[Halo 3: Original Soundtrack]]'', and plays in the ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[campaign]] level ''[[Cortana (level)|Cortana]]''. It is composed of ''Keep What You Steal'' (0:00-1:12) and ''Escape'' (1:12-2:36). | ||
''Keep What You Steal'' (1:12) starts with a single high strings note, followed by a piano variation of the five-note E Dorian melody (from the track ''[[Finish the Fight]]''). Strings then play the melody of the Gregorian chant from the ''[[Halo Theme]]''. The melody begins to swell, then quiets to a minor key to transition to the next piece. The piece plays in the cutscene before the "Nor Hell A Fury..." chapter, in which [[John-117]] reunites with [[Cortana]]. The piece was played in full reprise in ''[[The Package (music)|The Package]]'' (from ''[[Halo: Reach Original Soundtrack]]''). | |||
''Keep What You Steal'' (1:12) starts with a single high strings note, followed by a piano variation of the five-note E Dorian melody (from the | |||
''Escape'' (1:24) begins with the strings playing a single note, but drums in the background gradually grow louder and louder until they block out the strings. The strings take over and begin a discordant melody, which continues to grow louder before fading out in the end with an echo. The piece plays when John-117 destroys the reactors of ''High Charity'' and escapes the [[Flood hive]], then continues into the ending cutscene in which John-117, Cortana, and [[Thel 'Vadam]] escape ''High Charity'' on a [[D77H-TCI Pelican]]. | |||
''Escape'' (1:24) begins with the strings playing a single note, but drums in the background gradually grow louder and louder until they block out the strings. The strings take over and begin a discordant melody, which continues to grow louder before fading out in the end with an echo. The piece plays when John-117 destroys the reactors of ''High Charity'' and escapes the [[Flood hive]], then continues into the ending | |||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
The name | The name of the track is derived from Cortana's quote from the campaign level ''[[The Covenant (level)|The Covenant]]'': "I'm a thief... but I keep what I steal." | ||
{{Soundtrack|H3}} | {{Soundtrack|H3}} |