🎹 An Ending & Respite Piano

Composition By Toby Fox Arrangement By Articulatedaffectivity· Intermediate· 1,204 notes· Tempo 80 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025
🎭 Emotional Character
Written layered with activity that rewards close listening, this piece feels unsettled and urgent, as if something important has been left undone, balanced between urgency and calm and with a full but measured voice, unwavering in its chosen volume and character.
Minor Moderate tempo Moderate dynamics Busy texture Wide-ranging melody
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👤 Suggested For
🎓 Intermediate Students 🏆 Advanced Students 🖐 Large Hands
⏰ 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
41 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Moderate - requires coordination between hands

1,204
Total Notes
37%
Interleaved
3.2
Avg N/Beat
4
Ornaments
Score Breakdown
🎼 Hand Interleaving 9/25
37% of notes interleave - moderate interleaving
Note Density per Beat 12/30
Busiest beats: 6 notes/beat (avg 3.2) - moderately busy
Ornaments & Grace Notes 0/20
4 ornamental notes (0.3%) - no significant ornamentation
📏 Pitch Range (per hand) 10/15
Right: C#3–C#7 (48 st) | Left: D2–C#6 (47 st)
Largest Interval Leap 10/10
39 st (3Oct+m3) - extreme 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
LowestC#3
HighestC#7
Span48 st (4 Oct)
Notes547
Widest leap23 st  G#5→A3
🤚 Left Hand
LowestD2
HighestC#6
Span47 st (3Oct+M7)
Notes657
Widest leap39 st  F5→D2
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.1 notes  ·  154 chords
Left Hand
Max chord span: 17 semitones (1Oct+P4)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.2 notes  ·  74 chords
⚠️ 7 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
31%
Repeated
31 of 99 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 19–20
Hardest
📍 Measures 40–41
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 52–53
3rd hardest