Dreams of Return (Moderato): Starts with gentle arpeggios in D major to convey a sense of wonder. Sparse texture gradually builds, reflecting the joy of returning home.
Laughter and Song (Allegro): A lively and fast-paced movement in G major, featuring rhythmic motifs and joyful melodies that mimic laughter and singing.
Sowing in Tears (Adagio): A somber movement in C minor with a melancholic melody, portraying the emotional depth of sowing in tears.
Reaping in Joy (Vivace): A triumphant and uplifting movement in D major, celebrating the joy of reaping with energetic and bright lines.