Mood: Tense, argumentative
Call-and-response between first violin and viola, with a grounding motif in the cello and interjections by the second violin.
Mood: Reflective, anticipatory
A walking bass line underpins a reflective melody, with motifs of uncertainty and hope from the viola and second violin.
Mood: Solemn, revealing
Somber theme with a solo passage symbolizing clarity and insight, followed by a harmonious agreement theme.
Mood: Joyful, affirming
Jubilant theme with melody echoed and embellished by all instruments, celebrating unity and inclusion.
Mood: Hopeful, unified
Themes from each movement are intertwined in a cohesive manner, concluding with a peaceful, harmonious chord.