🎹 Fantasia No. 4 Violin

William Byrd· Intermediate· 1,220 notes· Tempo 120 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025
🎭 Emotional Character
Written woven into a smooth, continuous line, this piece feels bittersweet and nostalgic, reaching for something beautiful just out of grasp, moving with liquid momentum and confident and settled in its volume, steady in its expressive intensity from start to finish.
Minor Flowing tempo Moderate dynamics Flowing texture Wide-ranging melody
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👤 Suggested For
📖 Early Learners 🎓 Intermediate Students 🖐 Large Hands 🎼 Scale Technique Focus 👨‍🏫 Teaching Repertoire
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
5
weeks to performance-ready
Expect a few weeks of regular practice to get it up to tempo cleanly.
4hper week
26htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~4h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Intermediate
27 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Moderate - requires coordination between hands

1,220
Total Notes
38%
Interleaved
1.92
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
Score Breakdown
🎼 Hand Interleaving 9/25
38% of notes interleave - moderate interleaving
Note Density per Beat 2/30
Busiest beats: 3 notes/beat (avg 1.92) - comfortable density
Ornaments & Grace Notes 0/20
0 ornamental notes (0%) - no significant ornamentation
📏 Pitch Range (per hand) 6/15
Right: C4–A5 (21 st) | Left: D2–D5 (36 st)
Largest Interval Leap 10/10
27 st (2Oct+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
LowestC4
HighestA5
Span21 st (1Oct+M6)
Notes400
Widest leap17 st  C4→F5
🤚 Left Hand
LowestD2
HighestD5
Span36 st (3 Oct)
Notes820
Widest leap27 st  C5→A2
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Right Hand
Max chord span: 0 semitones (Unison)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 0 notes  ·  0 chords
Left Hand
Max chord span: 27 semitones (2Oct+m3)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes  ·  220 chords
⚠️ 85 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
Detected 15 scale/arpeggio runs requiring thumb crossing. This piece has extensive running passages — smooth thumb-under technique is essential.
🖐 RH: 11 runs · longest 7 notes
🤚 LH: 4 runs · longest 7 notes
🔁 Repeating Phrases
19%
Repeated
Only 38 of 202 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 187–188
Hardest
📍 Measures 193–194
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 198–199
3rd hardest