Conceptual 4-Part Chorale for Luke Chapter 10

I. "The Seventy-Two Sent Forth"

Theme: The sending out of the seventy-two disciples.

Musical Expression: A theme of mission and purpose with elements of anticipation and determination.

II. "The Good Samaritan"

Theme: Love and compassion through action.

Musical Expression: Contemplative movement focusing on mercy and kindness, with intertwining musical phrases.

III. "Mary and Martha"

Theme: Active service versus contemplative listening.

Musical Expression: Juxtaposing busy motifs with serene melodies to represent the contrast in the sisters' approaches.

IV. "The Lord's Prayer"

Theme: Teaching on prayer and relationship with God.

Musical Expression: A reverent, structured movement reflecting the progression of prayer.

V. "Persistence in Faith"

Theme: Steadfastness in seeking God.

Musical Expression: Steady, hopeful motifs building to an affirmation of faith and trust.