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Dividing Day: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Adam Guettel
- G minor
- 3/4
- 135 BPM
- 2005
- Medium
Play the full song with sheet music
Dividing Day written out as piano music: the i – V7 – bIII – vi loop in G minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays moon river roll (open arpeggio 1-5-10 (3/4)) and the right hand waltz chords.
Dividing Day chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in G minor. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gm | i | G Bb D |
| 2 | D7 | V7 | D F# A C |
| 3 | Bb | III | Bb D F |
| 4 | Em | vi | E G B |
What the sheet music shows
The grand staff: the right hand on the treble staff, the left hand on the bass staff, with the chord names above and a finger number on each note (1 is the thumb). It is the accompaniment: moon river roll (open arpeggio 1-5-10 (3/4)) in the left hand and waltz chords in the right, over the Gm – D7 – Bb – Em chords.
Press play and a cursor follows the music. Above it, Colours paints each note in its key’s colour and Note names writes its letter on its head.
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Questions about Dividing Day
Does the sheet music for Dividing Day have finger numbers?
Yes: every note of both hands has its finger number, 1 being the thumb. To read the notes alone, turn Fingers off above the music.
What chords are in Dividing Day?
The loop is Gm – D7 – Bb – Em (i – V7 – bIII – vi) in G minor, and the song ends on Eb – F – Gm.
What key is Dividing Day in?
G minor, at about 135 beats a minute in 3/4.
What does the left hand play in Dividing Day?
Moon River roll: open arpeggio 1-5-10 (3/4), a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Dividing Day easy to play on piano?
It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.