Details
- Ensembles:
- Marching Band
- Genres:
- Movies
- Composers:
- Harry Gregson-Williams
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- Instrumentation:
- 1 - 1St Bb Trumpet - 8 1 - 1St Trombone - 8 1 - 2Nd Bb Trumpet - 8 1 - 2Nd Trombone - 8 1 - 3Rd Bb Trumpet - 8 1 - Aux Percussion - 2 1 - Baritone B.C. - 4 1 - Baritone T.C. - 4 1 - Bb Clarinet - 16 1 - Bb Horn/Flugelhorn - 4 1 - Bb Tenor Sax - 4 8 - Conductor Score (Full Score) - 1 1 - Cymbals - 4 1 - Eb Alto Sax - 8 1 - Eb Baritone Sax - 2 1 - Electric Bass - 2 1 - F Horn - 8 1 - Flute/Piccolo - 16 1 - Mallet Percussion 1 - 2 1 - Mallet Percussion 2 - 2 1 - Multiple Bass Drums - 4 1 - Quad Toms - 4 1 - Snare Drum - 8 1 - Tuba - 8
- UPC:
- 884088071462
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Grade 4
- Artist:
- Harry Gregson-Williams
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 6.75x10.5 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.89 pounds
SKU: HL.3745171
Composed by Harry Gregson-Williams. Arranged by Paul Murtha/Michael McIntosh. Performance/Easy Limited Edition. Movies. Softcover. Hal Leonard #3745171. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.3745171).UPC: 884088071462. 6.75x10.5 inches.
Based on “The Blitz, 1940” from the movie soundtrack, this effective opening production number sets the stage for the drama to come with dark ensemble colors and powerful percussion scoring.
The Blitz, 1940
- More by this Composer:
- Harry Gregson-Williams Harry Gregson-Williams Violin Harry Gregson-Williams Easy Piano Harry Gregson-Williams Piano Solo
- Artists:
- Harry Gregson-Williams
- Ensemble:
- Marching Band
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.8 Rating
4 reviews
David K.
Dec 16, 2025
This Grade 4 'Chronicles of Narnia' opener is a solid choice for any marching band show. Paul Murtha and Michael McIntosh's arrangement delivers powerful percussion and dark ensemble colors, instantly setting a dramatic tone. It's well-scored and performance-ready, making it an efficient pick for events where you need a strong, impactful production number without excessive rehearsal time.
Anonymous
Dec 16, 2025
Playing 'The Blitz, 1940' from Narnia with my community band is so much fun! This Grade 4 arrangement captures the movie's epic feel perfectly. It's challenging enough to keep me engaged but still totally achievable for regular practice. I love how the dark colors and powerful percussion make us sound like a real movie orchestra. Highly recommend for enjoyment!
Robert H.
Dec 15, 2025
This 'Narnia' arrangement by Murtha/McIntosh is a brilliant production number for marching band. The Grade 4 scoring expertly balances dramatic ensemble colors with powerful percussion, creating an immersive cinematic sound. It's evident the arrangers understood how to maximize the impact across all parts, from flutes to tubas, ensuring a cohesive and thrilling performance. A high-quality choice for any competitive program.
Anonymous
Dec 14, 2025
This Grade 4 arrangement of Narnia is fantastic for a high school marching band program. The parts are clearly engraved and thoughtfully distributed across the full instrumentation, making it excellent for teaching ensemble balance and rhythmic precision. It provides a challenging yet achievable piece that students will enjoy performing, bringing a cinematic feel to the field.
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