What Once Was Lost

Album:

Halo: Original Soundtrack

Composer(s):

Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori

Length:

1:40

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What Once was Lost is the eleventh track in Halo: Original Soundtrack.

OverviewEdit

Played in levels featuring the Flood, the track adds to the tension the player feels before and after discovering the Flood. It primarily uses swamp noises such as animal cries, with undertones to add to the suspense. The soundtrack itself creates much of tension to suit the dark, scary and eerie moods of the levels.

AppearancesEdit

The track can be heard:

ArrangementsEdit

The piece was arranged into Unfortunate Discovery in Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Original Soundtrack.

Production notesEdit

The name of the track likely alludes to the Flood and signifies its return.