Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ Show Will Feature New Stormtroopers Music Theme
Obi-Wan Kenobi composer Natalie Holt recently confirmed that the new series will feature a Stormtrooper theme. Over the years, the Star Wars franchise has brought many musical themes into the pop culture zeitgeist. Aside from composer John Williams' iconic Star Wars theme, other tunes from the franchise such as the «Imperial March,» best known as Darth Vader's theme, are instantly recognizable the world over. Throughout the Star Wars saga, nearly every character has been granted their own personal theme by the great Williams, though the Imperial Stormtroopers— perhaps one of the most well-known figures from the Star Wars universe — have been left out.
However, composer Holt has revealed that in the upcoming Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Stormtroopers will finally be getting a piece of music all to themselves. While Williams is returning to compose a theme specifically for Ewan McGregor's Obi-Wan, Holt has tackled the music for the rest of the series, making her the first female composer to score theStar Warsuniverse. In a recent interview with THR, Holt described some of the new music she has written for the upcoming series. While the composer has admitted that she is unable to go into detail before Obi-Wan Kenobi is released, she has stated that she has composed themes for many characters, planets, and even something new for the Stormtroopers. See her full quote below.
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«Obviously, John Williams has written the Obi theme, but I did start off trying to write one, to be honest. I was writing from [director] Deborah's [Chow] instructions and it was interesting. She was like, 'He's in the desert. He's lost, he's been alone.' It's
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