Ian and Sofia read the script before signing the film, and felt the score to be fresh, exciting and funny but also wanted to have a lot of emotion.
Hence, Sofia and Ian integrated traditional instruments such as harpischord, lute, wooden flutes, renaissance drums and several others into a score of pop sensibility.
[2][3] The duo further researched on various instruments, to match the appropriate timeline and during the recording sessions he requested the contractor to find musicians having familiarity with period music.
[2] In addition to the score, the duo also reworked the tunes of the pop tracks "Dancing On My Own" by Robyn, "Escape" by Enrique Iglesias and "It Must Have Been Love" by Roxette, which has been featured in the film, using renaissance-era instruments.
[6] Gissane Sophia of Marvelous Geeks Media reviewed that the soundtrack "matches its vigor with all the right beats, making it one that we’ll turn to often".