Begin with a vibrant, jubilant melody in a major key to capture the celebration of escape and victory, using fast tempos and bright chords to emphasize the mood of celebration.
Transition to a solemn yet uplifting section, with harmonic progressions that evoke awe and reverence, and a melodic line that rises and falls with the emotional waves of worship.
Introduce a softer, reflective passage with gentle melodies and slower tempos to convey the Israelites' relief and gratitude.
Build up to an optimistic and forward-looking section with ascending melodies and harmonies that resolve positively, symbolizing hope and confidence in the future.
Use a dramatic shift to a minor key and dissonant chords to reflect the fear and awe of God's power, with sharp changes in dynamics and tempo to convey sudden awe.
Create a stark, somber tone with sparse textures for the episode of the bitter waters at Marah, using repetitive, minimalist motifs that transform as the problem is divinely solved.