Stay Piano PDF - Piano Notes & Tutorial

🎹 Rihanna Arranged by Madeline Stratford [PDF] [Sheet] [Lyrics] [Mp4/Midi]

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Genre 🎹 Piano

👤 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
* Assumes ~4h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Intermediate
41 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Moderate - requires coordination between hands

1,632
Total Notes
55%
Interleaved
3.4
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
🤝 Some hand coordination↕️ Some hand jumps🎵 Multiple voice layers⏳ Medium length
🎭 Emotional Character
Tender and regretful, loving what cannot be held, consistent and focused throughout, warm and easy in its delivery and full of motion in every corner.
Minor Flowing tempo Gentle dynamics Busy texture Leaping melody
🎹 Note Range - Piano Keyboard
Upper dot = RH Lower dot = LH
🎚 Dynamics
mf
Uniform mf - very little dynamic contrast
Avg velocity 64/127 · Spread 0 · Range 64–64
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📐 Note Range per Hand
🤚 Left Hand
LowestF1
HighestD3
Span21 st (1Oct+M6)
Notes192
Widest leap19 st
🖐 Right Hand
LowestF3
HighestF4
Span12 st (Oct)
Notes1,440
Widest leap11 st
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Max chord span: 12 st (Octave)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 12 chords
Max chord span: 9 st (M6)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 3 notes · 480 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
85%
Repeated
102 of 120 bars are repeated — only 18 unique bars to master.
Repeated bar Unique bar
🎯 Suggested Practice Passages ?Each "passage" is 2 consecutive measures scored by note density and interval leaps. The hardest are recommended for focused practice.
Spend extra time on these passages before running the full piece.
📍 Measures 93–94
Hardest
📍 Measures 97–98
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 101–102
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Stay Piano on piano?
Stay Piano is rated Intermediate with a score of 41/100. Composed by Rihanna Arranged by Madeline Stratford. Requires moderate hand independence.
How long does it take to learn Stay Piano?
Approximately 5 weeks (~26 total hours) for a intermediate level student.
What piano level is required to play Stay Piano?
Suited for Intermediate level pianists (score 41/100). Requires both hands independently, chord patterns, and steady rhythm.
What is the mood or feel of Stay Piano?
Tender and regretful, loving what cannot be held, consistent and focused throughout, warm and easy in its delivery and full of motion in every corner. Played at 120 BPM.
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