🎹 50 Melodic Licks Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Bright and open, like sunlight through a window, steady and unwavering in tone — fluid and unforced and smooth and seamless, one long breath.
👤 Suggested For
🎓 Intermediate Students
🖐 Large Hands
🎤 Recital Repertoire
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
3
weeks to performance-ready
Expect a few weeks of regular practice to get it up to tempo cleanly.
4hper week
18htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~4h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Intermediate
52
/ 100
Moderate - requires coordination between hands
242
Total Notes
55%
Interleaved
3.18
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
✅ Accessible
🎚 Dynamics
f
Uniform f - very little dynamic contrast
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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 | C2 |
| Highest | B4 |
| Span | 35 st (2Oct+M7) |
| Notes | 90 |
| Widest leap | 35 st B4→C2 |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | B3 |
| Highest | D6 |
| Span | 27 st (2Oct+m3) |
| Notes | 152 |
| Widest leap | 19 st C4→G5 |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 35 semitones (2Oct+M7)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 5 notes · 18 chords
⚠️ 18 stretch chords (>octave)
Right Hand
Max chord span: 0 semitones (Unison)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 0 notes · 0 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
Detected 1 scale/arpeggio run requiring thumb crossing.
A few short runs — thumb technique needed but not dominant.
🖐 RH: 1 runs · longest 5 notes
🤚 LH: 0 runs · longest 2 notes
🔁 Repeating Phrases
4%
Repeated
Only 1 of 24 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 13–14
Hardest
📍 Measures 17–18
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 21–22
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is 50 Melodic Licks Piano on piano?
50 Melodic Licks Piano is rated
Intermediate
on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 52/100.
It was composed by Nathan Graybeal (Saxologic. Players should be comfortable with moderate hand independence, chord playing, and consistent rhythm. The piece runs approximately 48s. It contains 242 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn 50 Melodic Licks Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning 50 Melodic Licks Piano to a
performance-ready level takes approximately
3 weeks
(~18 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 50 Melodic Licks Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for 50 Melodic Licks Piano directly on this page.
The sheet is 1 page long.
Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
Is there a video tutorial for 50 Melodic Licks Piano piano?
Yes — a piano video tutorial for 50 Melodic Licks 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 50 Melodic Licks Piano?
50 Melodic Licks Piano is suited for
Intermediate
level pianists (difficulty score 52/100).
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 50 Melodic Licks Piano?
Bright and open, like sunlight through a window, steady and unwavering in tone — fluid and unforced and smooth and seamless, one long breath. It belongs to the Piano
genre.
The piece is played at 120 BPM.
