🎹 'Wonderous Stories' + 'The Meeting' Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Enigmatic and veiled, full of felt but unseen things — full of motion in every corner, confident without pressing, consistent and focused throughout.
👤 Suggested For
🎓 Intermediate Students
✋ Average Hand Size
🎤 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
53
/ 100
Moderate - requires coordination between hands
3,390
Total Notes
52%
Interleaved
3.45
Avg N/Beat
3
Ornaments
Score Breakdown
🎼
Hand Interleaving
17/25
52% of notes interleave - frequent interleaving, needs good independence
⏱
Note Density per Beat
5/30
Busiest beats: 5 notes/beat (avg 3.45) - comfortable density
✨
Ornaments & Grace Notes
0/20
3 ornamental notes (0.1%) - no significant ornamentation
📏
Pitch Range (per hand)
10/15
Right: C3–C7 (48 st) | Left: C1–C5 (48 st)
↕
Largest Interval Leap
10/10
29 st (2Oct+P4) - extreme leaps
#
Chromatic Complexity
2/8
19% black-key notes - some accidentals
♬
Polyphony / Voices
4/7
~2.8 notes active per beat (max 6) - melody + accompaniment with inner voices
⏳
Piece Length
5/5
6m 28s - long piece: stamina & memorisation required
🎚 Dynamics
f
Moderate dynamics (f avg) - clear expression required
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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 | C1 |
| Highest | C5 |
| Span | 48 st (4 Oct) |
| Notes | 1,107 |
| Widest leap | 29 st F4→C2 |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | C3 |
| Highest | C7 |
| Span | 48 st (4 Oct) |
| Notes | 2,283 |
| Widest leap | 23 st B6→C5 |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 124 chords
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 287 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
Detected 3 scale/arpeggio runs requiring thumb crossing.
Moderate scale work — thumb crossings appear in key passages.
🖐 RH: 3 runs · longest 21 notes
🤚 LH: 0 runs · longest 2 notes
🔁 Repeating Phrases
24%
Repeated
Only 60 of 251 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 153–154
Hardest
📍 Measures 207–208
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 224–225
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is 'Wonderous Stories' + 'The Meeting' Piano on piano?
'Wonderous Stories' + 'The Meeting' Piano is rated
Intermediate
on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 53/100.
It was composed by Written By: 1. Jon Anderson 2. ABWH. Players should be comfortable with moderate hand independence, chord playing, and consistent rhythm. The piece runs approximately 6m 28s. It contains 3,390 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn 'Wonderous Stories' + 'The Meeting' Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning 'Wonderous Stories' + 'The Meeting' 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 'Wonderous Stories' + 'The Meeting' Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for 'Wonderous Stories' + 'The Meeting' Piano directly on this page.
The sheet is 6 pages long.
Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
Is there a video tutorial for 'Wonderous Stories' + 'The Meeting' Piano piano?
Yes — a piano video tutorial for 'Wonderous Stories' + 'The Meeting' 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 80 BPM.
What piano level is required to play 'Wonderous Stories' + 'The Meeting' Piano?
'Wonderous Stories' + 'The Meeting' Piano is suited for
Intermediate
level pianists (difficulty score 53/100).
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 'Wonderous Stories' + 'The Meeting' Piano?
Enigmatic and veiled, full of felt but unseen things — full of motion in every corner, confident without pressing, consistent and focused throughout. It belongs to the Piano
genre.
The piece is played at 80 BPM.