🎹 The Other Side of the Sea Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Bleak and expansive, the emotional equivalent of winter fields at dusk, this piece moves each note arriving like a slow-drawn breath packed with overlapping ideas and simultaneous motion, shaped by bold swells and sudden retreats of sound.
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👤 Suggested For
🎓 Intermediate Students
🏆 Advanced Students
🖐 Large Hands
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
11
weeks to performance-ready
A serious study piece — consistent daily practice over several months is realistic.
5hper week
67htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~5h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Advanced
46
/ 100
Challenging - needs solid technique and independence
3,298
Total Notes
2%
Interleaved
7.83
Avg N/Beat
36
Ornaments
Score Breakdown
🎼
Hand Interleaving
1/25
2% of notes interleave - hands mostly play separately
⏱
Note Density per Beat
20/30
Busiest beats: 11 notes/beat (avg 7.83) - dense passages
✨
Ornaments & Grace Notes
0/20
36 ornamental notes (1.1%) - no significant ornamentation
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Pitch Range (per hand)
15/15
Right: D6–A#6 (8 st) | Left: C1–D7 (74 st)
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Largest Interval Leap
10/10
70 st (5Oct+m7) - extreme leaps
🎚 Dynamics
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Wide dynamic range (ff avg) - strong expressive control needed
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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
| Lowest | D6 |
| Highest | A#6 |
| Span | 8 st (m6) |
| Notes | 184 |
| Widest leap | 8 st D6→A#6 |
🤚 Left Hand
| Lowest | C1 |
| Highest | D7 |
| Span | 74 st (6Oct+M2) |
| Notes | 3,114 |
| Widest leap | 70 st C7→D1 |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Right Hand
Max chord span: 8 semitones (m6)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 64 chords
Left Hand
Max chord span: 72 semitones (6 Oct)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.8 notes · 882 chords
⚠️ 549 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
Detected 1 scale/arpeggio run requiring thumb crossing.
A few short runs — thumb technique needed but not dominant.
🖐 RH: 0 runs · longest 1 notes
🤚 LH: 1 runs · longest 5 notes
🔁 Repeating Phrases
11%
Repeated
Only 12 of 106 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 85–86
Hardest
📍 Measures 88–89
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 90–91
3rd hardest
