🎹 Grandfather's Clock Piano

Undefined· Intermediate· 1,245 notes· Tempo 70 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025
🎭 Emotional Character
Unfolding letting silence breathe between the notes, this piece is joyful and glittering, built for moments of pure delight — layered with activity that rewards close listening, unwavering in its chosen volume and character.
Major Slow tempo Moderate dynamics Busy texture Leaping 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

1,245
Total Notes
38%
Interleaved
5.12
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
Score Breakdown
🎼 Hand Interleaving 9/25
38% of notes interleave - moderate interleaving
Note Density per Beat 20/30
Busiest beats: 9 notes/beat (avg 5.12) - dense passages
Ornaments & Grace Notes 0/20
0 ornamental notes (0%) - no significant ornamentation
📏 Pitch Range (per hand) 6/15
Right: F3–D#5 (22 st) | Left: A#1–F4 (31 st)
Largest Interval Leap 6/10
24 st (2 Oct) - 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
🤚 Left Hand
LowestA#1
HighestF4
Span31 st (2Oct+P5)
Notes622
Widest leap24 st  F4→F2
🖐 Right Hand
LowestF3
HighestD#5
Span22 st (1Oct+m7)
Notes623
Widest leap13 st  C#5→C4
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 24 semitones (2 Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.1 notes  ·  125 chords
⚠️ 47 stretch chords (>octave)
Right Hand
Max chord span: 13 semitones (1Oct+m2)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.9 notes  ·  207 chords
⚠️ 3 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
24%
Repeated
Only 15 of 62 bars repeat — this piece is largely through-composed with mostly unique material throughout.
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 46–47
Hardest
📍 Measures 50–51
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 58–59
3rd hardest