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{{Music infobox | {{Music infobox | ||
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| album = [[Halo: Reach Original Soundtrack]] | | album = [[Halo: Reach Original Soundtrack]] | ||
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*[[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]] | *[[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]] | ||
*Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori, and Stan LePard {{C|''Torch and Burn''}} | *Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori, and [[Stan LePard]] {{C|''Torch and Burn''}} | ||
| length = 6:56 | | length = 6:56 | ||
| last = [[New Alexandria (music)|New Alexandria]] | | last = [[New Alexandria (music)|New Alexandria]] | ||
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===Torch and Burn=== | ===Torch and Burn=== | ||
''Torch and Burn'' (1:03) features a heavy melody by low strings with high strings accompaniment. The melody builds up in suspense before ending with a climax. The piece plays after Noble Six has destroyed the two | ''Torch and Burn'' (1:03) features a heavy melody by low strings with high strings accompaniment. The melody builds up in suspense before ending with a climax. The piece plays after Noble Six has destroyed the two {{Pattern|Cheru|Tyrant}}s in [[Airview Base]]. | ||
===Descent=== | ===Descent=== | ||
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==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||
*Composition of ''Time to Dance'' began as a second idea from ''"Ideas3"''. O'Donnell noted that, like progressive rock music which inspired the piece, the melody can "become a bit tedious". He also noted the final melody sounded similar to the [[Wikipedia:Theme from Mission: Impossible|Theme from ''Mission: Impossible'']].{{Ref/YouTube|QYE02nTHKdU|Martin O'Donnell|Reach Music Inception Pt1|Y=2020|M=11|D=30}} | *Composition of ''Time to Dance'' began as a second idea from ''"Ideas3"''. O'Donnell noted that, like progressive rock music which inspired the piece, the melody can "become a bit tedious". He also noted the final melody sounded similar to the [[Wikipedia:Theme from Mission: Impossible|Theme from ''Mission: Impossible'']].{{Ref/YouTube|QYE02nTHKdU|Martin O'Donnell|Reach Music Inception Pt1|Y=2020|M=11|D=30}} | ||
*According to Martin O'Donnell, it was Cinematic Lead [[CJ Cowan]] who suggested using a reprise of ''Keep What You Steal'' as the background track for Cortana's appearance.{{Ref|''Halo: Reach'' Legendary Edition Developer Commentary}} | |||
*The name ''Return'' alludes to [[NOBLE Team]] returning to [[SWORD Base]] after their previous mission to defend it in the level ''[[ONI: Sword Base]]''. | *The name ''Return'' alludes to [[NOBLE Team]] returning to [[SWORD Base]] after their previous mission to defend it in the level ''[[ONI: Sword Base]]''. | ||
*The name ''Simple Things'' is a reference to the conversation between [[Jun-A266]] and [[Emile-A239]] on the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] sending NOBLE Team to SWORD Base for "''a simple demo-op''". | *The name ''Simple Things'' is a reference to the conversation between [[Jun-A266]] and [[Emile-A239]] on the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] sending NOBLE Team to SWORD Base for "''a simple demo-op''". | ||
*The name ''Torch and Burn'' is a direct quote of NOBLE Team's original mission to SWORD Base. | *The name ''Torch and Burn'' is a direct quote of NOBLE Team's original mission to SWORD Base. | ||
*The name ''Descent'' alludes to NOBLE Team moving underground to the caverns containing the [[Babd Catha Forerunner vessel]]. Ironically, the piece plays when NOBLE Team is moving upwards to the interior of SWORD Base. | *The name ''Descent'' alludes to NOBLE Team moving underground to the caverns containing the [[Babd Catha Forerunner vessel]]. Ironically, the piece plays when NOBLE Team is moving upwards to the interior of SWORD Base. | ||
*The piece ''Time to Dance'' share its name with [[Overture (Halo 3: ODST)#Time to Dance|another musical piece]] included in ''[[Halo 3: ODST Original Soundtrack]]''. | |||
*The name ''Say the Words'' is a direct quote from Doctor Halsey when handing the armored matrix to SPARTAN-B312. Drawing parallel between Noble Six and [[John-117]], both this piece and ''Keep What You Steal'' play in their respective games when Cortana is retrieved by a [[Spartan]]. | *The name ''Say the Words'' is a direct quote from Doctor Halsey when handing the armored matrix to SPARTAN-B312. Drawing parallel between Noble Six and [[John-117]], both this piece and ''Keep What You Steal'' play in their respective games when Cortana is retrieved by a [[Spartan]]. | ||