Hands across the Sea
John Philip Sousa, 1854 to 1932
Hands across the Sea by John Philip Sousa: play it with falling notes in your browser, on your computer keys, a touch screen or a MIDI keyboard. It is part of Klaviero Premium, and 49 pieces are free. The chart has 1,512 notes over 2:21, peaks at 12.2 notes per second, and Klaviero rates it tier 5 of 5.
Hands across the Sea is a piece by John Philip Sousa, written in 1899. It is part of the Classical repertoire. The Klaviero chart holds 1,512 notes across 2:21. Mutopia's edition is scored for piano. John Philip Sousa lived from 1854 to 1932. Klaviero holds 13 other pieces by John Philip Sousa. The engraving it was built from is in the public domain.
It averages 10.7 notes per second against a peak of 12.2, so the busiest bar is barely harder than the rest and there is nowhere to recover. The right hand plays 46% of the 1,512 notes and the left 54%. The notes run G1 to B flat6, 5.3 octaves, which is past what a 61-key board reaches at one end or the other. Klaviero rates it tier 5 of 5.
- Composer
- John Philip Sousa
- Composed
- 1899
- Period
- Classical
- Notes
- 1,512
- Length
- 2:21
- Peak density
- 12.2 notes per second
- Difficulty
- tier 5 of 5
- Access
- Premium