How to Play "Calamari Inkantation (from Splatoon)" by Toru Minegishi on Piano

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  • Eb minor
  • 4/4
  • 143 BPM
  • Piano solo

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What you need to know

Read from the song's own notes: the key, the beat, the chords, and what each hand plays.

Key and scale

Eb minor

6 flats: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb

EbFGbAbBbCbDb

Time signature

4/4

4 beats in every bar, at 143 BPM

Left hand

Octaves

The piano's lower staff, as written: mostly octaves, about two a beat.

Range Eb1 to Db6Step 2 on its ownStep 3 with the right hand

Right hand

The upper staff

The piano's upper staff, as written: the tune with other notes under it, about two a beat.

Range Gb3 to A7Part by part

How to practice "Calamari Inkantation (from Splatoon)"

Learn "Calamari Inkantation (from Splatoon)" one part at a time, with the song's real notes. The practice splits it into 24 parts of a few bars. Each part has three steps: the right hand, the left hand (the right hand plays softly under it), then both hands. Every step plays at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down whenever you need. Press "I can play it" when you can play a step, and the next one opens.

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  1. Start hereUpper staff

    Step 1: Right hand

    Listen, then play the piano's upper staff with your right hand, with finger numbers.

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  2. Lower staff

    Step 2: Left hand

    Your left hand learns the piano's lower staff, note for note, while the right hand plays softly so you hear where you are.

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  3. Both staves

    Step 3: Both hands

    Both hands together, as written. When you can play it, press "I can play it" and the part is learned.

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  4. Then play the whole song

    When you can play every part, play the full sheet music in the player.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I learn "Calamari Inkantation (from Splatoon)" on the piano?

Learn "Calamari Inkantation (from Splatoon)" one part at a time, with the song's real notes. The practice splits it into 24 parts of a few bars. Each part has three steps: the right hand, the left hand (the right hand plays softly under it), then both hands. Every step plays at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down whenever you need. Press "I can play it" when you can play a step, and the next one opens.

What key is "Calamari Inkantation (from Splatoon)" in?

"Calamari Inkantation (from Splatoon)" is in Eb minor, which has 6 flats: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb and Cb. The Eb minor scale is Eb, F, Gb, Ab, Bb, Cb and Db.

What does the left hand play in "Calamari Inkantation (from Splatoon)"?

The piano's lower staff: mostly octaves, about two a beat, from Eb1 to Db6. You learn it on its own first, with the right hand playing softly underneath, then with both hands.

What tempo is "Calamari Inkantation (from Splatoon)"?

"Calamari Inkantation (from Splatoon)" plays at 143 BPM in 4/4. Every step of the practice plays at the song's tempo, and you can slow it down as much as you need.

Is "Calamari Inkantation (from Splatoon)" hard to play on piano?

The right hand goes from Gb3 up to A7. The practice splits it into parts of a few bars, one hand at a time, so you can learn it at your own pace.

How long should I practice each day?

A few minutes is enough. Choose 5, 10 or 15 minutes: the timer ends the session for you, and the next session picks up where you stopped.

Do I need to read sheet music?

No. The practice plays each part for you, one hand at a time, and shows its notes on the sheet and on a keyboard as they play, with finger numbers. Slow it down as much as you need.

Is it free?

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