By Germain Lussier/April 10, 2015 9:42 am EST
That’s going to change. When Disney purchased Lucasfilm, it was pretty obvious no future Star Wars movies would have those recognizable drums and horns in front of them. So one of the first questions (literally) we asked after hearing this news is what would Lucasfilm do without that music? We now know.
First up, here’s the way it originally sounded and looked:
Well, that’s out. Thanks to Jason at MakingStarWars for posting the below video on Twitter. Here’s what the fanfare sounds like now on five of the six films.
— Jason Ward (@MakingStarWars) April 10, 2015
If that music sounds familiar, it was also used in the trailer for Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace at 1:45.