🎹 River Flows In You Piano

Yiruma· Intermediate· 1,102 notes· Tempo 70 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025
🎭 Emotional Character
Written layered with activity that rewards close listening, this piece feels nostalgic and tender, reaching back toward a cherished past, letting silence breathe between the notes and with a full but measured voice, unwavering in its chosen volume and character.
Major Slow tempo Moderate dynamics Busy texture Wide-ranging melody
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👤 Suggested For
🎓 Intermediate Students 🎼 Scale Technique Focus
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
4
weeks to performance-ready
Expect a few weeks of regular practice to get it up to tempo cleanly.
4hper week
22htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~4h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Intermediate
38 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Moderate - requires coordination between hands

1,102
Total Notes
38%
Interleaved
5.08
Avg N/Beat
64
Ornaments
Score Breakdown
🎼 Hand Interleaving 9/25
38% of notes interleave - moderate interleaving
Note Density per Beat 12/30
Busiest beats: 6 notes/beat (avg 5.08) - moderately busy
Ornaments & Grace Notes 5/20
64 ornamental notes (5.8%) - occasional ornaments
📏 Pitch Range (per hand) 6/15
Right: E3–E6 (36 st) | Left: D2–A4 (31 st)
Largest Interval Leap 6/10
21 st (1Oct+M6) - large leaps
🎚 Dynamics
f
Uniform f - very little dynamic contrast
Avg velocity 80/127  ·  Spread 0  ·  Range 80–80
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🎹 Note Range - Piano Keyboard
Upper dot = RH (Right Hand) Lower dot = LH (Left Hand) White dot on black key = sharp/flat note used
📐 Note Range per Hand  ·  Sheet Preview
🖐 Right Hand
LowestE3
HighestE6
Span36 st (3 Oct)
Notes711
Widest leap17 st  A5→E4
🤚 Left Hand
LowestD2
HighestA4
Span31 st (2Oct+P5)
Notes391
Widest leap21 st  C#4→E2
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.2 notes  ·  28 chords
Left Hand
Max chord span: 14 semitones (1Oct+M2)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes  ·  12 chords
⚠️ 2 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
Detected 12 scale/arpeggio runs requiring thumb crossing. This piece has extensive running passages — smooth thumb-under technique is essential.
🖐 RH: 12 runs · longest 5 notes
🤚 LH: 0 runs · longest 2 notes
🔁 Repeating Phrases
40%
Repeated
23 of 58 bars contain repeated phrases — a good portion of the piece recycles earlier material, reducing the unique learning load.
Repeated bar Unique bar
🎯 Suggested Practice Passages ?Each "passage" is 2 consecutive measures (ô nhịp). The algorithm scores every passage by note density and interval leaps, then picks the 3 hardest for focused practice.
The hardest passages in this piece — spend extra time here before running the full piece.
📍 Measures 12–13
Hardest
📍 Measures 24–25
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 39–40
3rd hardest