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Genre 🎹 Piano, 🎹 Classical Piano
👤 Suggested For
🎓 Intermediate Students
🏆 Advanced Students
🎹 Concert Pianists
🖐 Large Hands
🎼 Scale Technique Focus
🎤 Recital Repertoire
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
11
weeks to performance-ready
A serious study piece — consistent daily practice over several months is realistic.
5hper week
67htotal est.
3hard segments
* Assumes ~5h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Advanced
60
/ 100
Challenging - needs solid technique and independence
2,055
Total Notes
36%
Interleaved
5.94
Avg N/Beat
2
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
✅ Accessible
🎭 Emotional Character
Nostalgic and tender, touched by a gentle wistfulness, settled and full in its voice — breathed out with agonizing patience, holding its emotional level to the end.
🎹 Note Range - Piano Keyboard
Upper dot = RH
Lower dot = LH
🎚 Dynamics
f
Uniform f - very little dynamic contrast
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📐 Note Range per Hand
🤚 Left Hand
| Lowest | D2 |
| Highest | B4 |
| Span | 33 st (2Oct+M6) |
| Notes | 863 |
| Widest leap | 31 st |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | F#3 |
| Highest | B5 |
| Span | 29 st (2Oct+P4) |
| Notes | 1,192 |
| Widest leap | 17 st |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 24 st (2 Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 155 chords
⚠️ 26 stretch chords (>octave)
Right Hand
Max chord span: 17 st (17 st)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 234 chords
⚠️ 12 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
Detected 11 scale/arpeggio runs.
Extensive running passages — smooth thumb-under technique is essential.
🖐 RH: 9 runs · longest 9 notes
🤚 LH: 2 runs · longest 6 notes
🔁 Repeating Phrases
1%
Repeated
Only 1 of 87 bars repeat — largely through-composed.
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 24–25
Hardest
📍 Measures 37–38
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 54–55
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Fugue in A Major Piano on piano?
Fugue in A Major Piano is rated Advanced with a score of 60/100. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Solid technique and expressive control needed.
How long does it take to learn Fugue in A Major Piano?
Approximately 11 weeks (~67 total hours) for a advanced level student.
What piano level is required to play Fugue in A Major Piano?
Suited for Advanced level pianists (score 60/100). Work on hand independence, dynamics, and nuanced phrasing.
What is the mood or feel of Fugue in A Major Piano?
Nostalgic and tender, touched by a gentle wistfulness, settled and full in its voice — breathed out with agonizing patience, holding its emotional level to the end. Played at 48 BPM.
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