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I think a lot of the source music from AO/AE wasn't wholly original. You hear many of these musical phrases, sound effects, and synths repeated in a lot of late 90's media. Sometimes the title of 'composer' for videogames was reserved for those who simply built a score out of pre-existing loops and snippets from other soundtracks, especially on lower budget productions.
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Indeed, and the menu bgm has sounds that I think we have listen to them at point or another, in some TV show, movie or even game. It was one of those stock sounds that catch on, like this one:
Or thess: