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| name      = Lament For Pvt. Jenkins
[[Video:Lament_For_Pvt._Jenkins|200px|right]]
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'''Lament for Pvt. Jenkins''' is a piece included in the ''[[Halo: Original Soundtrack]]''.
| album      = [[Halo: Original Soundtrack]]
This piece is the played after the [[Master Chief]] watches the video feed from [[Wallace A. Jenkins|Jenkins]]' helmet. The piece is a tense, moody ambient song by string orchestra. The piece opens with a dark, powerful drumbeat, followed by an apprehensive minor chord. Every [[List_of_%22Seven%22_References_in_Halo|seven]] seconds, the drum sounds again, punctuating a change in the chord. The song becomes increasingly disjointed towards the end, featuring the scrambled high notes typical of the [[Flood]], and slowly fades out, leaving a dark air to the scene.
| composer  = [[Martin O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]]
| length    = 1:14
  | last      = [[What Once was Lost]]
| next      = [[Devils... Monsters...]]
}}


It runs for 1 minute and 14 seconds (1:14.475).
'''Lament for Pvt. Jenkins''' is the twelfth track in ''[[Halo: Original Soundtrack]]''.
It is also featured on the ad for ''[[Halo 3]]'', ''[[Arms Race]]'', right after a Marine is shot by a Brute Spiker.


==Nomenclature==
==Overview==
The name is clearly derived from the Chief witnessing the [[Flood|horrible fates]] of Jenkins, [[Bisenti]], [[Mendoza]] and the rest of [[Johnson]]'s squad.
The piece is a tense, moody ambiance piece by string orchestra. The piece opens with a dark, powerful drumbeat, followed by an apprehensive minor chord. Every [[seven]] seconds, the drum sounds again, punctuating a change in the chord. The ambiance becomes increasingly disjointed towards the end, featuring the scrambled high notes typical of the [[Flood]], and slowly fades out, leaving a dark air to the scene. The piece is arranged into ''[[A Private Service]]'' in the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary: Original Soundtrack]]''.


{{Halo Music}}
==Appearances==
[[Category:Halo Music]]
It can be heard:
[[Category:Halo: Combat Evolved]]
*In the level ''[[The Silent Cartographer]]'', when ''[[Bravo 022]]'' gives a mayday call.
*During the cutscene in ''[[343 Guilty Spark (level)|343 Guilty Spark]]'' where [[John-117]] watches the video feed from [[Wallace Jenkins|Jenkins]]' helmet.
*It can be heard for a second time in ''343 Guilty Spark'' if the player tries to take the elevator they used to enter the containment facility.
*In the level ''[[Keyes (level)|Keyes]]'', it is heard when John-117 discovers that Captain Keyes was assimilated into the [[Proto-Gravemind]].
*In the beginning of ''[[Halo: Last One Standing]]'' of the ''[[Halo: Landfall]]'' series, when [[T. Rymann]] deviates from the mission's original course to find a medic for the injured [[S. Hartley]].
 
==Trivia==
The name is derived from John-117 witnessing the horrible fates of Jenkins, [[Bisenti]], [[Mendoza]], and the rest of [[Avery Junior Johnson|Johnson]]'s squad at the Flood containment facility.
 
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Latest revision as of 10:36, March 19, 2022

Lament For Pvt. Jenkins

Album:

Halo: Original Soundtrack

Composer(s):

Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori

Length:

1:14

Previous:

What Once was Lost

Next:

Devils... Monsters...

 

Lament for Pvt. Jenkins is the twelfth track in Halo: Original Soundtrack.

Overview[edit]

The piece is a tense, moody ambiance piece by string orchestra. The piece opens with a dark, powerful drumbeat, followed by an apprehensive minor chord. Every seven seconds, the drum sounds again, punctuating a change in the chord. The ambiance becomes increasingly disjointed towards the end, featuring the scrambled high notes typical of the Flood, and slowly fades out, leaving a dark air to the scene. The piece is arranged into A Private Service in the Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary: Original Soundtrack.

Appearances[edit]

It can be heard:

Trivia[edit]

The name is derived from John-117 witnessing the horrible fates of Jenkins, Bisenti, Mendoza, and the rest of Johnson's squad at the Flood containment facility.