Draft:Stan LePard

Stanley James LePard (10 August 1956 - 11 February 2021 ) was a musical artist and composer best known for his compositions in Microsoft Windows operating systems such as Windows 98 and Windows XP and in various video game franchises such as Halo.

Career
Stan LePard was known for composing music used in software, with some of his tracks and sound effects being featured in the operating systems Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows XP. One of his more iconic compositions, Windows XP's "title.wma", was used as the system's installation theme that users would hear upon booting up the system for the first time. He also composed music for various video games, including several in the Halo series in addition Marvel: Contest of Champions and Guild Wars 2 and others. In addition to his software compositions, LePard arranged, wrote, and conducted for orchestras in Europe.

Halo series

 * Halo 2 OST - Halo 2
 * Halo 3 OST - Halo 3
 * Rain - Halo 3
 * Unleashed - Halo 3
 * On the Prowl - Halo 3
 * Air Traffic Control - Halo 3
 * Halo: Reach OST - Halo: Reach
 * Blood on the Ground - Halo: Reach
 * Bait and Switch - Halo: Reach
 * Free Fire Zone - Halo: Reach
 * Few More Days - Halo: Reach

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 * Microsoft Flight Simulator X OST
 * Windows XP Installation Music (Velkommen, aka title.wma)