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  | name      = Legacy
  | name      = Legacy
  | yt      = HK8EoXpEwHk
  | yt      = HK8EoXpEwHk
  | album      = [[Halo 4: Original Soundtrack]]
  | album      = ''[[Halo 4: Original Soundtrack]]''
  | composer  = [[Neil Davidge]]
  | composer  = [[Neil Davidge]]
  | length    = 2:29
  | length    = 2:31
  | last = [[Requiem (music)|Requiem]]
  | last = [[Requiem (music)|Requiem]]
  | next      = [[Faithless]]
  | next      = [[Faithless]]
  }}
  }}


'''Legacy''' is the fourth track of the ''[[Halo 4: Original Soundtrack]]''.
'''Legacy''' is the fourth track in ''[[Halo 4: Original Soundtrack]]''.
 
==Overview==
The track features a prominent solo female lead singing, accompanied by synth ambiance and choir in the background.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
The soundtrack can be heard playing:  
The track can be heard:
*In the fourth [[Terminal (Halo 4)|terminal]], when the [[Ur-Didact|Didact]] talks to [[Forthencho]] about [[Prehistoric human civilization|humanity]]'s defeat and their inevitable fight against the [[Flood]].
*In the fourth [[Terminal (Halo 4)|terminal]], when the [[Ur-Didact|Didact]] talks to [[Forthencho]] about [[Prehistoric human civilization|humanity]]'s defeat and their inevitable fight against the [[Flood]].
*In the level ''[[Reclaimer (level)|Reclaimer]]'', when [[John-117]] enters a Forerunner structure called the [[Librarian's Rest]]; mixed with [[Aliens (music)|Aliens]].
*In the level ''[[Reclaimer (level)|Reclaimer]]'', when [[John-117]] enters a Forerunner structure called the [[Librarian's Rest]]; mixed with the later track ''[[Aliens (music)|Aliens]]''.
 
==Production notes==
*The parts of the lead singer and the female choir were performed by the same singer, Claire Tchaikowski. Tchaikowski recorded her vocals in Bristol, while the male vocals by the London Bulgarian Vocal Choir were recorded at [[Wikipedia:Angel Recording Studios|Angel studios]], [[London]].{{Ref/Site|Id=commentary|URL=https://www.gamereactor.eu/halo-4s-composer-commentary/|Site=Gamereactor|Page=Halo 4's Composer Commentary|D=13|M=9|Y=2021}}
*According to composer Neil Davidge, the track represented the [[Forerunner]] culture. He cited the [[starwars:Galactic Senate Chamber|Galactic Senate Chamber]] from the [[Wikipedia:Star Wars prequel trilogy|''Star Wars'' prequel trilogy]] as one of the visual reference points that inspired the track.{{Ref/Reuse|commentary}}
 
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}


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{{Soundtrack|H4}}

Revision as of 18:22, September 13, 2021

Legacy

Album:

Halo 4: Original Soundtrack

Composer(s):

Neil Davidge

Length:

2:31

Previous:

Requiem

Next:

Faithless

 

Legacy is the fourth track in Halo 4: Original Soundtrack.

Overview

The track features a prominent solo female lead singing, accompanied by synth ambiance and choir in the background.

Appearances

The track can be heard:

Production notes

  • The parts of the lead singer and the female choir were performed by the same singer, Claire Tchaikowski. Tchaikowski recorded her vocals in Bristol, while the male vocals by the London Bulgarian Vocal Choir were recorded at Angel studios, London.[1]
  • According to composer Neil Davidge, the track represented the Forerunner culture. He cited the Galactic Senate Chamber from the Star Wars prequel trilogy as one of the visual reference points that inspired the track.[1]

Sources

  1. ^ a b Gamereactor, Halo 4's Composer Commentary (Retrieved on Sep 13, 2021) [archive]