🎹 Great Fairy Fountain (Piano Etude)

Erik C 'Piano Man'· Expert· 1,767 notes· Tempo 60 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025
🎭 Emotional Character
Written dense as a forest, every layer occupied, this piece feels lonely and open, carrying the silence of a world that has gone quiet, unhurried and deliberate and speaking loudly without shouting, swinging dramatically between extremes of loud and soft.
Minor Slow tempo Strong dynamics Dense texture Wide-ranging melody
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👤 Suggested For
🏆 Advanced Students 🎹 Concert Pianists 🖐 Large Hands 🎤 Recital Repertoire
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
24
weeks to performance-ready
Concert-level material. Mastery takes dedicated long-term commitment.
6hper week
156htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~6h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Expert
67 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Professional - complex layering and high speed required

1,767
Total Notes
43%
Interleaved
7.68
Avg N/Beat
46
Ornaments
Score Breakdown
🎼 Hand Interleaving 17/25
43% of notes interleave - frequent interleaving, needs good independence
Note Density per Beat 20/30
Busiest beats: 10 notes/beat (avg 7.68) - dense passages
Ornaments & Grace Notes 5/20
46 ornamental notes (2.6%) - occasional ornaments
📏 Pitch Range (per hand) 15/15
Right: E2–A#7 (66 st) | Left: A0–G6 (70 st)
Largest Interval Leap 10/10
48 st (4 Oct) - extreme leaps
🎚 Dynamics
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Wide dynamic range (ff avg) - strong expressive control needed
Avg velocity 93/127  ·  Spread 63  ·  Range 64–127
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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
LowestE2
HighestA#7
Span66 st (5Oct+TT)
Notes1,072
Widest leap20 st  G#7→C6
🤚 Left Hand
LowestA0
HighestG6
Span70 st (5Oct+m7)
Notes695
Widest leap48 st  G#5→G#1
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Right Hand
Max chord span: 14 semitones (1Oct+M2)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 3.2 notes  ·  87 chords
⚠️ 3 stretch chords (>octave)
Left Hand
Max chord span: 16 semitones (1Oct+M3)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 3 notes  ·  85 chords
⚠️ 6 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
7%
Repeated
Only 4 of 58 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 28–29
Hardest
📍 Measures 42–43
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 46–47
3rd hardest