Heavy Price Paid

Heavy Price Paid is the sixteenth track in Halo 2: Original Soundtrack, Volume 1.

Overview
The piece is a slow, mournful one that would appear to be symbolic of the death caused by the war, and the 'heavy price' that must be paid for it.

Appearances
It is heard on the Halo 2 main menu, and at the start of the Halo 2 level Uprising, as Thel 'Vadamee discovers the bodies of his fellow Sangheili, who were executed by the Jiralhanae.

Arrangements
The piece was reorchestrated into Punishment in Halo 2: Anniversary Original Soundtrack.