🎹 Blue Water Piano

Miho Morikawa · Intermediate · 556 notes· Tempo 145 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025 · Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Pastoral and serene, open as a wide green field, steady and unwavering in tone — rushing through each idea and richly layered with interweaving detail.
Major Fast tempo Moderate dynamics Busy texture Wide-ranging melody
📥 Downloads
👤 Suggested For
📖 Early Learners 🎓 Intermediate Students ✋ Average Hand Size
⏰ 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
39 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Moderate - requires coordination between hands

556
Total Notes
35%
Interleaved
3.33
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
↕️ Some hand jumps 🎵 Melody & accompaniment
✅ Accessible
🤝 Hands play independently ⚡ Comfortable note speed 📏 Comfortable note range #️⃣ Mostly white keys
🎚 Dynamics
f
Mostly f - subtle dynamic shaping
Avg velocity 83/127  ·  Spread 16  ·  Range 80–96
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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
LowestA1
HighestF3
Span20 st (1Oct+m6)
Notes259
Widest leap19 st  F3→A#1
🖐 Right Hand
LowestF3
HighestC6
Span31 st (2Oct+P5)
Notes297
Widest leap14 st  F5→D#4
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes  ·  32 chords
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.9 notes  ·  67 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
16%
Repeated
Only 7 of 45 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 18–19
Hardest
📍 Measures 20–21
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 22–23
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Blue Water Piano on piano?
Blue Water Piano is rated Intermediate on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 39/100. It was composed by Miho Morikawa. Players should be comfortable with moderate hand independence, chord playing, and consistent rhythm. The piece runs approximately 1m 17s. It contains 556 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn Blue Water Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning Blue Water Piano to a performance-ready level takes approximately 5 weeks (~26 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 Blue Water Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for Blue Water Piano directly on this page. The sheet is 2 pages long. Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
Is there a video tutorial for Blue Water Piano piano?
Yes — a piano video tutorial for Blue Water 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 145 BPM.
What piano level is required to play Blue Water Piano?
Blue Water Piano is suited for Intermediate level pianists (difficulty score 39/100). 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 Blue Water Piano?
Pastoral and serene, open as a wide green field, steady and unwavering in tone — rushing through each idea and richly layered with interweaving detail. It belongs to the Piano genre. The piece is played at 145 BPM.