Conceptual Solo Piano Score for Acts Chapter 15

Introduction: The Question of Circumcision

Mood: Thoughtful, questioning

Gentle melody in a minor key, use of suspended chords to represent unresolved questions.

Movement I: Tension in Antioch

Mood: Tense, discordant

Dissonant harmony, quick staccato notes to mimic debate.

Movement II: Journey to Jerusalem

Mood: Determined, yet hopeful

Flowing melody with a steady rhythm, rising sequences reflecting hope.

Movement III: The Council’s Deliberation

Mood: Solemn, reflective

Chorale-like section with rich harmonies, moments of tension and release.

Movement IV: Revelation and Unity

Mood: Enlightening, harmonious

Shift to a major key with a bright, warm melody, integration of previous motifs.

Movement V: The Letter to Antioch

Mood: Joyful, reassuring

Celebratory theme with ornamentation, light passages depicting good news.

Epilogue: New Horizons

Mood: Reflective, optimistic

Introspective mood now in a major key, series of uplifting chords for a hopeful finish.