“He brought this sense of repetition, the sense of pop music’s repetition of taking very simple ideas and building on them, so that is definitely a corollary to what we were doing here,” Isham explains. For the rest of the score, Isham and Summers utilized a repetitiveness that builds and builds, not unlike the work of Philip Glass. “ We knew the story had to be told in a big way, that it wanted to build, that it wanted to pull you in and we spent a lot of time working that out and thrashing out the different ideas from our different backgrounds and I think we came up with something that really does entice you and pull you into this really rather remarkable story,” Isham says, of the title theme. Starting with the main theme music, Isham wanted to create a sense of building momentum, not unlike how the series proceeds. SEE ‘Little Fires Everywhere’ featurette: Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington and more on exploring all shades of motherhood “ A great song, a great pop moment, is a very simple idea.” Watch the video interview above. “ There’s a lot of intricate string writing which is part of my background but there’s a very pop sensibility to the whole thing at the same time which she brought to it and then of course just fabulous drums and percussion,” Isham says in an exclusive new webchat with Gold Derby. Composing the score with Florence + the Machine’s Isabella Summers, the pair blended their individual backgrounds to create something fresh. Emmy-winning composer Mark Isham infused a pop sensibility into his score for the Hulu limited series “ Little Fires Everywhere,” which stars Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington.
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