King Cotton
John Philip Sousa, 1854 to 1932
King Cotton 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 2,099 notes over 2:27, peaks at 16.3 notes per second, and Klaviero rates it tier 5 of 5.
King Cotton is a piece by John Philip Sousa, written in 1895. It is part of the Classical repertoire. The Klaviero chart holds 2,099 notes across 2:27. 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 14.2 notes per second against a peak of 16.3, so the busiest bar is barely harder than the rest and there is nowhere to recover. The right hand plays 43% of the 2,099 notes and the left 57%. The notes run A flat1 to A flat6, 5 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
- 1895
- Period
- Classical
- Notes
- 2,099
- Length
- 2:27
- Peak density
- 16.3 notes per second
- Difficulty
- tier 5 of 5
- Access
- Premium