🎹 Great Fairy Fountain (Piano Etude)
🎭 Emotional Character
Lonely and spacious, where silence fills the gaps — every layer occupied at once, full-bodied and assertive, swinging between silence and full force.
📥 Downloads
👤 Suggested For
🏆 Advanced Students
🎹 Concert Pianists
🖐 Large Hands
🎤 Recital Repertoire
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
24
weeks to performance-ready
Concert-level material. Mastery takes dedicated long-term commitment.
6hper week
156htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~6h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Expert
77
/ 100
Professional - complex layering and high speed required
1,767
Total Notes
43%
Interleaved
7.68
Avg N/Beat
46
Ornaments
🎚 Dynamics
ff
Wide dynamic range (ff avg) - strong expressive control needed
pppmpmfffffff
🎹 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 | A0 |
| Highest | G6 |
| Span | 70 st (5Oct+m7) |
| Notes | 695 |
| Widest leap | 48 st G#5→G#1 |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | E2 |
| Highest | A#7 |
| Span | 66 st (5Oct+TT) |
| Notes | 1,072 |
| Widest leap | 20 st G#7→C6 |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 16 semitones (1Oct+M3)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 3 notes · 85 chords
⚠️ 6 stretch chords (>octave)
Right Hand
Max chord span: 14 semitones (1Oct+M2)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 3.2 notes · 87 chords
⚠️ 3 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
7%
Repeated
Only 4 of 58 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 28–29
Hardest
📍 Measures 42–43
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 46–47
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Great Fairy Fountain (Piano Etude) on piano?
Great Fairy Fountain (Piano Etude) is rated
Expert
on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 77/100.
It was composed by Erik C 'Piano Man'. Only advanced pianists with strong technique, high note density tolerance, and expressive control should attempt this piece. The piece runs approximately 2m 29s. It contains 1,767 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn Great Fairy Fountain (Piano Etude)?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning Great Fairy Fountain (Piano Etude) to a
performance-ready level takes approximately
24 weeks
(~156 total practice hours) for a expert level student.
Concert-level material. Mastery takes dedicated long-term commitment.
Where can I download the piano sheet music PDF for Great Fairy Fountain (Piano Etude)?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for Great Fairy Fountain (Piano Etude) directly on this page.
The sheet is 8 pages long.
Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
What piano level is required to play Great Fairy Fountain (Piano Etude)?
Great Fairy Fountain (Piano Etude) is suited for
Expert
level pianists (difficulty score 77/100).
This is expert-level repertoire. Strong sight-reading, high note density stamina, and polished expressive technique are essential.
What is the mood or feel of Great Fairy Fountain (Piano Etude)?
Lonely and spacious, where silence fills the gaps — every layer occupied at once, full-bodied and assertive, swinging between silence and full force. It belongs to the Piano
genre.
The piece is played at 60 BPM.
