Begin with a somber and melancholic melody to convey David’s ongoing grief and mourning for Absalom.
Introduce uplifting and joyful themes to reflect the relief and happiness of David’s supporters upon his return.
Use reflective and subdued motifs to capture David’s shame and regret over recent events.
Include warm and gentle passages to symbolize David’s acts of forgiveness and efforts at reconciliation.
Integrate strong and steady undertones to represent the loyalty and support of David’s followers.
Conclude with motifs that convey tension and uncertainty about the future stability of David’s reign.