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**The soundtracks relax toward the middle, and the climax is based on other songs from the ''Halo'' series, including the ''[[Halo Theme]]'' and the arpeggios in songs such as ''[[One Final Effort]]'' and ''[[Truth and Reconciliation Suite]]'' in ''Unreconciled'', and the alto saxophone theme most evident in  ''Overture'', ''[[Deference for Darkness]]'' , and ''[[Special Delivery]]''.
**The soundtracks relax toward the middle, and the climax is based on other songs from the ''Halo'' series, including the ''[[Halo Theme]]'' and the arpeggios in songs such as ''[[One Final Effort]]'' and ''[[Truth and Reconciliation Suite]]'' in ''Unreconciled'', and the alto saxophone theme most evident in  ''Overture'', ''[[Deference for Darkness]]'' , and ''[[Special Delivery]]''.
**Finally, as the song closes, a modified version of the beginning plays again, both songs have piano arpeggios at this section, and the song finally closes to a big finale.
**Finally, as the song closes, a modified version of the beginning plays again, both songs have piano arpeggios at this section, and the song finally closes to a big finale.
*The first part of the soundtrack, ''Unreconciled'', is a reference that [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] forces and the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] forces are "unreconciled".
*The first part of the soundtrack, ''Unreconciled'', is a reference that [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] forces and the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] forces are "unreconciled". It may also be a reference to "Reconciled", a piece in the Halo 3 soundtrack.
*The second part of the soundtrack, ''Any Means Necessary'', is a direct quote from [[Carter-A259]].<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''Tip of the Spear'' ('''Carter-A259''': "''I want you to neutralize that gun, by any means necessary.''")</ref>
*The second part of the soundtrack, ''Any Means Necessary'', is a direct quote from [[Carter-A259]].<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''Tip of the Spear'' ('''Carter-A259''': "''I want you to neutralize that gun, by any means necessary.''")</ref>
*The third musical segment, ''Eyes on the Prize'', is also a direct quote from Carter-A259.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''Tip of the Spear'' ('''Carter-A259''': "''Eyes on the prize, Noble.''")</ref>
*The third musical segment, ''Eyes on the Prize'', is also a direct quote from Carter-A259.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''Tip of the Spear'' ('''Carter-A259''': "''Eyes on the prize, Noble.''")</ref>