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Genre 🎹 Piano
👤 Suggested For
📖 Early Learners
✋ Average Hand Size
⏰ 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
* Assumes ~4h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Intermediate
34
/ 100
Moderate - requires coordination between hands
321
Total Notes
43%
Interleaved
3.21
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
✅ Accessible
🎭 Emotional Character
Tender and regretful, loving what cannot be held — full of motion in every corner, confident without pressing, consistent and focused throughout.
🎹 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 | F2 |
| Highest | A4 |
| Span | 28 st (2Oct+M3) |
| Notes | 175 |
| Widest leap | 14 st |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | C4 |
| Highest | A5 |
| Span | 21 st (1Oct+M6) |
| Notes | 146 |
| Widest leap | 12 st |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 0 st (Unison)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 0 notes · 0 chords
Right Hand
Max chord span: 10 st (m7)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 7 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
28%
Repeated
Only 7 of 25 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 1–2
Hardest
📍 Measures 3–4
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 22–23
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Sailing Piano on piano?
Sailing Piano is rated Intermediate with a score of 34/100. Composed by Rod Stewart. Requires moderate hand independence.
How long does it take to learn Sailing Piano?
Approximately 3 weeks (~18 total hours) for a intermediate level student.
What piano level is required to play Sailing Piano?
Suited for Intermediate level pianists (score 34/100). Requires both hands independently, chord patterns, and steady rhythm.
What is the mood or feel of Sailing Piano?
Tender and regretful, loving what cannot be held — full of motion in every corner, confident without pressing, consistent and focused throughout. Played at 67 BPM.
Opening Line: I am sailing, I am sailing
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