🎹 EPHEDRA, by My Sleeping Karma Sheet Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Dark and brooding, pulling steadily inward, steady and unwavering in tone — walking at a natural human pace and richly layered with interweaving detail.
👤 Suggested For
🎓 Intermediate Students
🏆 Advanced Students
🖐 Large Hands
🎤 Recital Repertoire
⏰ 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
55
/ 100
Moderate - requires coordination between hands
2,809
Total Notes
27%
Interleaved
5.12
Avg N/Beat
58
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
✅ Accessible
🎚 Dynamics
f
Uniform f - very little dynamic contrast
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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
| Lowest | A1 |
| Highest | D4 |
| Span | 29 st (2Oct+P4) |
| Notes | 1,187 |
| Widest leap | 19 st A3→D2 |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | A#3 |
| Highest | D6 |
| Span | 28 st (2Oct+M3) |
| Notes | 1,622 |
| Widest leap | 24 st D6→D4 |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 16 semitones (1Oct+M3)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.2 notes · 398 chords
⚠️ 1 stretch chords (>octave)
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 232 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
63%
Repeated
91 of 145 bars share repeated material — over half the piece repeats, meaning you only need to truly master 54 unique bars.
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 133–134
Hardest
📍 Measures 136–137
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 140–141
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is EPHEDRA, by My Sleeping Karma Sheet Piano on piano?
EPHEDRA, by My Sleeping Karma Sheet Piano is rated
Intermediate
on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 55/100.
It was composed by Andoni Penela. Players should be comfortable with moderate hand independence, chord playing, and consistent rhythm. The piece runs approximately 7m 09s. It contains 2,809 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn EPHEDRA, by My Sleeping Karma Sheet Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning EPHEDRA, by My Sleeping Karma Sheet Piano to a
performance-ready level takes approximately
4 weeks
(~22 total practice hours) for a intermediate level student.
Expect a few weeks of regular practice to get it up to tempo cleanly.
Where can I download the piano sheet music PDF for EPHEDRA, by My Sleeping Karma Sheet Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for EPHEDRA, by My Sleeping Karma Sheet Piano directly on this page.
The sheet is 4 pages long.
Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
Is there a video tutorial for EPHEDRA, by My Sleeping Karma Sheet Piano piano?
Yes — a piano video tutorial for EPHEDRA, by My Sleeping Karma Sheet Piano is embedded on this page.
You can watch it here or follow the 'Play on YouTube' link.
The tutorial covers the full arrangement at 82 BPM.
What piano level is required to play EPHEDRA, by My Sleeping Karma Sheet Piano?
EPHEDRA, by My Sleeping Karma Sheet Piano is suited for
Intermediate
level pianists (difficulty score 55/100).
You'll need to be comfortable with both hands independently, chord patterns, and steady rhythm before tackling this piece.
What is the mood or feel of EPHEDRA, by My Sleeping Karma Sheet Piano?
Dark and brooding, pulling steadily inward, steady and unwavering in tone — walking at a natural human pace and richly layered with interweaving detail. It belongs to the Piano
genre.
The piece is played at 82 BPM.
