"Broken Vines" - A Piano Suite on Hosea 10

Luxuriant Vine (Introduction)

Key: E minor, Tempo: Moderato, Texture: Melodic with interwoven arpeggios. Reflects initial prosperity and subsequent misuse of blessings.

Altars and Idols (Conflict and Tension)

Key: G minor, Tempo: Allegro agitato, Texture: Tense and dissonant. Depicts chaos and divine wrath through sharp, discordant chords.

Fallow Ground (Reflective Lament)

Key: C minor, Tempo: Adagio, Texture: Sparse, contemplative. Uses minimalistic patterns to evoke barrenness and mourning.

Sow Righteousness (Climactic Resolution)

Key: D major, Tempo: Andante con moto, Texture: Enriching. Transition to hope through ascending lines and brighter harmonies.

Reap Steadfast Love (Finale)

Key: E major, Tempo: Allegretto, Texture: Full and resonant. Represents divine mercy and renewal with a warm, fulfilling melody.

Performance Notes: Dynamics vary to match the emotional narrative, employing rubato in reflective segments and varied pedaling.