Scherzo in F minor

The task

Compose a scherzo in F minor, 148 BPM allegro, 3/4, about 64 bars and about three minutes, scored for solo piano in 2 voices. Texture: brisk leaps with sudden dynamic contrast. Open with 4 bars establishing the accompaniment before the melody enters on an upbeat. The main section runs on a 8-bar diatonic loop of…