Solo violin creates a sense of longing as the clock mechanism and powerful layers of strings power the piece forward with a metronomic ferocity that builds throughout to a climactic ending.

Powerful and sprightly strings set a mood of adventure and freedom right from the very start as a percussive and steady rhythm drives the piece forward.

Powerful and purposeful solo strings accompanied by soft felt piano immediately conjure up a sense of adventure and determination.

Powerful and determined string melodies begin a repetitive pattern that build in intensity as further melodic elements are added by viola.

Strong and plucked elements in the strings immediately set the atmosphere as determined and fantastical with a growing sense of wonder and determination.

Intense and brooding strings with a low steady rhythm in the lower strings immediately sets the scene to be melancholic and mysterious as further layers are added to the harmonic strings chords.

Long sweeping string melodies and piano ostinatos supported by low string chords as accompaniment add a sense of longing. Pauses are added for effect as the ferocity of the piece intensifies with rapid and repetitive string melodies.

Purposeful and steady strings start the atmosphere as one of tension and determination as further layers are added in unison and a dramatic tremolo in the strings builds.

Powerful and sorrowful piano and strings immediately set the atmosphere as one of intensity and dramatic pivotal story play.

A clean, crisp stabbing melody in the strings drives the melody forward with a sense of strength and progress.

An evocative and delicate piano melody starts the piece off supported by a tremolo of strings which then builds into a dramatic and rapid thematic tapestry of powerful musical elements.

Soft piano elements set against a backdrop of lush strings swells and sustained elements give a sense of waves coming into the shore, as the strings textures building into a swell give a sense of raw emotion.