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'''Sacred Icon Suite 2''' is a song from the ''[[Halo Legends: Original Soundtrack]]''. It is a partial arrangement of the [[Sacred Icon Suite]] from the ''[[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack]]''.
'''Sacred Icon Suite 2''' is a song from the ''[[Halo Legends: Original Soundtrack]]''. It is a partial arrangement of the [[Sacred Icon Suite]] from the ''[[Halo 2: Original Soundtrack]]''.
It plays near during the episode ''[[Origins]]'', in the scene depicting allied [[Human]] and [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] forces fighting the [[Flood]]. This track was also used in the announcement trailer for the [[Defiant Map Pack]] DLC for ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', as well as in the [[Halo Channel]] PAX Prime trailer.


==Overview==
The first part of the song consists of a heavily orchestrated version of [[Prologue|Weight of Failure]]/(the final two minutes of) [[Mausoleum Suite|Destroyer's Invocation]]/[[Sacred Icon Suite|Cortege]] (the Arbiter's motif) from the Sacred Icon Suite. The second part is a fully orchestrated and lively arrangement of [[Unforgotten]]/[[Never Forget]], where a choir takes over the main melody, reinforced by a full orchestral arrangement, bringing the piece to its climax. The final few seconds feature the melody of [[Sacred Icon Suite|Opening Volley]].
The first part of the song consists of a heavily orchestrated version of [[Prologue|Weight of Failure]]/(the final two minutes of) [[Mausoleum Suite|Destroyer's Invocation]]/[[Sacred Icon Suite|Cortege]] (the Arbiter's motif) from the Sacred Icon Suite. The second part is a fully orchestrated and lively arrangement of [[Unforgotten]]/[[Never Forget]], where a choir takes over the main melody, reinforced by a full orchestral arrangement, bringing the piece to its climax. The final few seconds feature the melody of [[Sacred Icon Suite|Opening Volley]].
==Appearances==
The track can be heard in several places across the ''Halo'' franchise;
*In ''[[Origins|Origins II]]'', the second episode of ''[[Halo Legends]]''. The track plays during the scene depicting allied [[Human]] and [[Covenant]] forces fighting the [[Flood]].
*In the [[Defiant Map Pack Trailer]] for ''[[Halo: Reach]]''{{'}}s second [[Downloadable content|DLC]] - the [[Defiant Map Pack]].
*In the [[Halo Channel PAX Prime trailer|PAX Prime trailer]] for the ''[[Halo Channel]]''.
*In the [[Halo Online Announce Trailer|announce trailer]] for ''[[Halo Online]]''.


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Revision as of 09:22, March 14, 2021

Sacred Icon Suite 2

Album:

Halo Legends: Original Soundtrack

Composer(s):

Martin O'Donnell

Length:

01:42

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Into Light

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Rescue Mission

 

Sacred Icon Suite 2 is a song from the Halo Legends: Original Soundtrack. It is a partial arrangement of the Sacred Icon Suite from the Halo 2: Original Soundtrack.

Overview

The first part of the song consists of a heavily orchestrated version of Weight of Failure/(the final two minutes of) Destroyer's Invocation/Cortege (the Arbiter's motif) from the Sacred Icon Suite. The second part is a fully orchestrated and lively arrangement of Unforgotten/Never Forget, where a choir takes over the main melody, reinforced by a full orchestral arrangement, bringing the piece to its climax. The final few seconds feature the melody of Opening Volley.

Appearances

The track can be heard in several places across the Halo franchise;