🎹 GRAVITY Piano

SARA BAREILLES · Expert · 1,701 notes· Tempo 70 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025 · Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Aching with nostalgia, joy and loss in the same breath, active and densely woven throughout, holding its emotional level to the end.
Minor Slow tempo Moderate dynamics Busy texture Wide-ranging melody
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👤 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
* Estimate 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

1,701
Total Notes
54%
Interleaved
6.03
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
🤝 Some hand coordination needed ⚡ Very fast passages 📏 Moderate note range ↕️ Large hand jumps 🎵 Multiple voice layers ⏳ Medium length
🎚 Dynamics
f
Uniform f - very little dynamic contrast
Avg velocity 80/127  ·  Spread 0  ·  Range 80–80
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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
LowestD1
HighestC4
Span34 st (2Oct+m7)
Notes425
Widest leap20 st  G3→B1
🖐 Right Hand
LowestC2
HighestF5
Span41 st (3Oct+P4)
Notes1,276
Widest leap41 st  F5→C2
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Max chord span: 15 semitones (1Oct+m3)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes  ·  40 chords
⚠️ 1 stretch chords (>octave)
Max chord span: 41 semitones (3Oct+P4)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 4.2 notes  ·  252 chords
⚠️ 101 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
3%
Repeated
Only 2 of 78 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 55–56
Hardest
📍 Measures 58–59
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 60–61
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is GRAVITY Piano on piano?
GRAVITY Piano is rated Expert on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 77/100. It was composed by SARA BAREILLES. Only advanced pianists with strong technique, high note density tolerance, and expressive control should attempt this piece. The piece runs approximately 4m 27s. It contains 1,701 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn GRAVITY Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning GRAVITY Piano to a performance-ready level takes approximately 24 weeks (~156 total practice hours) for a expert level student. Concert-level material. Mastery takes dedicated long-term commitment.
Where can I download the piano sheet music PDF for GRAVITY Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for GRAVITY Piano directly on this page. The sheet is 6 pages long. Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
What piano level is required to play GRAVITY Piano?
GRAVITY Piano is suited for Expert level pianists (difficulty score 77/100). This is expert-level repertoire. Strong sight-reading, high note density stamina, and polished expressive technique are essential.
What is the mood or feel of GRAVITY Piano?
Aching with nostalgia, joy and loss in the same breath, active and densely woven throughout, holding its emotional level to the end. It belongs to the Piano genre. The piece is played at 70 BPM.