🎹 The 1st Melody of the Night Piano

Shi Jin · Beginner · 287 notes· Tempo 120 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025 · Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Desolate and open, echoing across a vast emptiness — fluid and unforced, speaking in careful, low tones, steady and unwavering in tone.
Minor Flowing tempo Quiet dynamics Sparse texture Wide-ranging melody
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👤 Suggested For
🌱 Complete Beginners 📖 Early Learners ✋ Average Hand Size 👨‍🏫 Teaching Repertoire
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
1
weeks to performance-ready
A comfortable piece to learn in a few sessions — great for building confidence.
3hper week
9htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~3h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Beginner
26 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Accessible - both hands stay in comfortable positions

287
Total Notes
31%
Interleaved
1.43
Avg N/Beat
2
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
↕️ Some hand jumps
✅ Accessible
🤝 Hands play independently 📏 Comfortable note range #️⃣ Mostly white keys ⏳ Short & manageable
🎚 Dynamics
mp
Moderate dynamics (mp avg) - clear expression required
Avg velocity 49/127  ·  Spread 33  ·  Range 16–49
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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
LowestG2
HighestD5
Span31 st (2Oct+P5)
Notes169
Widest leap24 st  G4→G2
🖐 Right Hand
LowestF4
HighestD6
Span21 st (1Oct+M6)
Notes118
Widest leap15 st  G4→A#5
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Max chord span: 0 semitones (Unison)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 0 notes  ·  0 chords
Max chord span: 0 semitones (Unison)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 0 notes  ·  0 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
35%
Repeated
18 of 52 bars contain repeated phrases — a good portion of the piece recycles earlier material, reducing the unique learning load.
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 36–37
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 43–44
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is The 1st Melody of the Night Piano on piano?
The 1st Melody of the Night Piano is rated Beginner on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 26/100. It was composed by Shi Jin. This piece is suitable for beginners who have mastered basic hand coordination and simple scales. The piece runs approximately 1m 43s. It contains 287 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn The 1st Melody of the Night Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning The 1st Melody of the Night Piano to a performance-ready level takes approximately 1 weeks (~9 total practice hours) for a beginner level student. A comfortable piece to learn in a few sessions — great for building confidence.
Where can I download the piano sheet music PDF for The 1st Melody of the Night Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for The 1st Melody of the Night 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 The 1st Melody of the Night Piano piano?
Yes — a piano video tutorial for The 1st Melody of the Night 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 120 BPM.
What piano level is required to play The 1st Melody of the Night Piano?
The 1st Melody of the Night Piano is suited for Beginner level pianists (difficulty score 26/100). It is a great choice for students who have mastered basic hand coordination and simple pieces.
What is the mood or feel of The 1st Melody of the Night Piano?
Desolate and open, echoing across a vast emptiness — fluid and unforced, speaking in careful, low tones, steady and unwavering in tone. It belongs to the Piano genre. The piece is played at 120 BPM.