Amazing Grace PDF - Tutorial & Notes

John Newton [PDF] [Sheet] [Lyrics] [Mp4/Midi]

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Genre 🎹 Piano, 🎹 Classical Piano

👤 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
* Assumes ~6h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Expert
77 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Professional - complex layering and high speed required

1,190
Total Notes
48%
Interleaved
4.51
Avg N/Beat
56
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
🤝 Some hand coordination📏 Wide note range↕️ Large hand jumps#️⃣ Many sharps & flats🎵 Multiple voice layers⏳ Medium length
✅ Accessible
⚡ Comfortable note speed
🎭 Emotional Character
Desolate and open, echoing across a vast emptiness, steady and unwavering in tone — patient, letting each moment settle and richly layered with interweaving detail.
Minor Slow tempo Gentle dynamics Busy texture Wide-ranging melody
🎹 Note Range - Piano Keyboard
Upper dot = RH Lower dot = LH
🎚 Dynamics
mf
Moderate dynamics (mf avg) - clear expression required
Avg velocity 59/127 · Spread 47 · Range 49–96
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📐 Note Range per Hand
🤚 Left Hand
LowestD#1
HighestG#5
Span53 st (4Oct+P4)
Notes467
Widest leap50 st
🖐 Right Hand
LowestD2
HighestF7
Span63 st (5Oct+m3)
Notes723
Widest leap41 st
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Max chord span: 13 st (m9)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.1 notes · 118 chords
⚠️ 1 stretch chords (>octave)
Max chord span: 41 st (41 st)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.7 notes · 146 chords
⚠️ 3 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
Detected 1 scale/arpeggio run. A few short runs — thumb technique needed but not dominant.
🖐 RH: 1 runs · longest 6 notes
🤚 LH: 0 runs · longest 4 notes
🔁 Repeating Phrases
15%
Repeated
Only 11 of 71 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 33–34
Hardest
📍 Measures 57–58
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 60–61
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Amazing Grace on piano?
Amazing Grace is rated Expert with a score of 77/100. Composed by John Newton. Expert-level repertoire.
How long does it take to learn Amazing Grace?
Approximately 24 weeks (~156 total hours) for a expert level student.
What piano level is required to play Amazing Grace?
Suited for Expert level pianists (score 77/100). Polished technique, high note density stamina, and expressive control required.
What is the mood or feel of Amazing Grace?
Desolate and open, echoing across a vast emptiness, steady and unwavering in tone — patient, letting each moment settle and richly layered with interweaving detail. Played at 60 BPM.
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John Newton

Arranged by K Kobayashi.

Amazing Grace - John Newton for Amazing Grace by John Newton arranged by K Kobayashi for Piano

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