🎹 Let Me Down Slowly Piano

Transcribed By El Piano Master· Intermediate· 1,908 notes· Tempo 150 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025
🎭 Emotional Character
Unfolding driven and urgent, refusing to slow down, this piece is softly grieving, wrapped in a stillness that refuses comfort — layered with activity that rewards close listening, shaped by bold swells and sudden retreats of sound.
Minor Fast tempo Strong dynamics Busy texture Wide-ranging melody
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👤 Suggested For
🎓 Intermediate Students 🏆 Advanced Students ✋ Average Hand Size
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
6
weeks to performance-ready
Expect a few weeks of regular practice to get it up to tempo cleanly.
4hper week
30htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~4h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Intermediate
41 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Moderate - requires coordination between hands

1,908
Total Notes
40%
Interleaved
4.19
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
Score Breakdown
🎼 Hand Interleaving 17/25
40% of notes interleave - frequent interleaving, needs good independence
Note Density per Beat 12/30
Busiest beats: 6 notes/beat (avg 4.19) - moderately busy
Ornaments & Grace Notes 0/20
0 ornamental notes (0%) - no significant ornamentation
📏 Pitch Range (per hand) 6/15
Right: G4–G#6 (25 st) | Left: C1–C3 (24 st)
Largest Interval Leap 6/10
19 st (1Oct+P5) - large leaps
🎚 Dynamics
ff
Wide dynamic range (ff avg) - strong expressive control needed
Avg velocity 99/127  ·  Spread 63  ·  Range 49–112
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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
LowestG4
HighestG#6
Span25 st (2Oct+m2)
Notes980
Widest leap19 st  G6→C5
🤚 Left Hand
LowestC1
HighestC3
Span24 st (2 Oct)
Notes928
Widest leap16 st  G#1→C3
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes  ·  370 chords
Left Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes  ·  396 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
44%
Repeated
54 of 122 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 24–25
Hardest
📍 Measures 28–29
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 110–111
3rd hardest