What's the hardest piano piece? (TW: blood)

[@knighthavok4161]

The piano took a blood donation 😂

[@Michelle6998832]

Good one!

[@steverisakid]

Oop- 🤭😂

[@brianthesecond7610]

Lol 😂

[@step6584]

No, a blood sacrifice.

[@j_najjs_]

Dad jokes LMFAO

[@Raxacoricofallapatorius]

*IMPORTANT CONTEXT* Her bleeding had nothing to do with the piece. She had a condition in her left pinky that occasionally caused her to bleed, and fortunately she said it didn't hurt. Don't trust everything you watch.

[@danielz1666]

TLDR

[@Squidward_is_a_crip]

@@danielz1666it’s not even long

[@HenryEmilyIsHapi]

​@@danielz1666just read dude

[@danielz1666]

Lol I don't even remember I commented that

[@yangchen6155]

​@@danielz1666TLDR: He lied

[@tigerhint3815]

to clarify: the woman that represented japan (who played this piano) had an illness were her fingers just start to bleed when she uses them very fast, quickly and hard, like in this masterpiece. she even said: "It doesn't hurt me or my fingers and i start to bleed often while playing the piano"

[@AlbertKimMusic]

Where does the blood come out from…

[@tigerhint3815]

@@AlbertKimMusic her fingers

[@bruh-wc1ol]

albert💀

[@layalsaleh4103]

@@bruh-wc1ol albert fr 💀

[@kenmcniel3040]

I believe that was Yuja Wang

[@arvin6606]

The piano requires a sacrifice

[@syrusparkinson5416]

Legally, that was questionable. Morally, thats disgusting. Personally, I like it.

[@Caleb_Kit2763]

Final Duet

[@lilaharellano2204]

@@Caleb_Kit2763 please dont bring me back

[@orealz]

God of war ahh piano

[@thebeartwinsgaming2233]

tma violin

[@pizza_36]

Disappearance of Hatsune Piano

[@TheREALsillySUNDAY]

The last thing *MARI* saw :D

[@Caleb_Kit2763]

@@TheREALsillySUNDAYI guess Sunny left her *hanging.*

[@teki4535]

The piano was covered in blood because the pianist had weak skin. She said that this usually happens when she plays

[@Kinobambino]

Woah that's interesting

[@GMJ7320]

Yeah bro all these videos saying this piece is the hardest are just plain lies

[@jaredmann3452]

The pianist in question is Yefim Bronfman. He had cut his finger prior to playing with the Bartok’s 3rd piano concerto with the London Symphony Orchestra.

[@bruh-js7tz]

@@jaredmann3452 bro didnt even stop to put a bandage on

[@poor_cat]

imagine her playing my old crappy guitar

[@Squidwardsangryface]

As a person who's learning how to play the piano, I understand the need to continue playing despite hurt fingers.

[@barbarapettry6817]

Press On, in many years You will be glad You did. I have no gifts, so when I get to hear those with gifts playing, singing, writing, etc. I am enthralled!!!👋🙂

[@negativeharmoney]

As a beginner the pain might stem from lack of technique or posture so watch out for those things better to prevent injury early on

[@Squidwardsangryface]

@@negativeharmoney oh it's 100% lack of technique. I'm teaching myself, so it's hard for me to get the proper technique right away. Hopefully, it'll become natural from looking at professionals play. I'm trying to learn to relax my fingers. My poster's good though.

[@barbarapettry6817]

@@Squidwardsangryface "I'm teaching myself,..." Well, now I'm Double Enthralled!!!

[@anotheronlineperson]

......it shouldn't hurt. Fingertips and sides can be at most a bit sore or tender, but nothing should *hurt*. If its hurting, it's not right man. I know piano lessons can be expensive. But even 5 or 10 lessons can at least correct or highlight bad posture issues and fingering.

[@sun_raymond]

I think i found a video on it and the person who played actually has a condition that makes her fingers easier to bleed, it’s not the first time this has happened as it happens sometimes during normal practice sessions and it was only her pinky.

[@P-Funk_]

Thank you for saying what really happened

[@fromhl7619]

Yeah thank you for fixing the blatant misinformation and shameful twisted message behind the creator's intentions. He's trying to fool people into believing this is what you can encounter in some of the most challenging piano repertoire. BS. This only happened because a woman with a condition and no one else. And the background music isn't even the piece he's referring to... It's a famous nocturne by Chopin which is not nearly as challenging as any concerto.

[@Gyon-Gyon]

a typical day for an average piano student at a lesson:

[@Moh-506-q1i]

Real

[@akalikesbread]

as a pianist I can confirm

[@LeInternetcockroach]

I remembered when I first cried at how hard piano is to me So instead of blood, that piano is covered in sweat and tear

[@WutheringWavesChangli]

Frrr

[@lmay007]

I remember some recitals I had and that I've bled on some of their pianos when I played, haha

[@fear4349]

that piano is the IRL version of scp-012 🗿

[@Moh-506-q1i]

What is that

[@fallschannel4331]

scp-012 is paper that makes you right on it with your blood

[@Shiva_v_Bhatt]

@@Moh-506-q1iSCP-012 is a sheet of paper that forces people to finish the song written on it using their blood. The song in question, “On Mount Golgotha”, sounds nonsensical and terrible and also (possibly) cannot be completed.

[@anime.ammavan]

Brother i think u r mistaken ,the women who played that piano had a condition which causes her hand to bleed,and after she told the media that it didn't even hurt her and it was normal for her to bleed while playing.✌️

[@Ziel..]

Welcome to youtube shorts, where everything is exaggerated

[@william73551]

Yes. In that one case. But this song is known to almost completely paralyze your hands while playing.

[@camwhit8892]

Damn

[@chunkeebread]

ngl i thought it was something relating to asian parents

[@anime.ammavan]

@@Ziel.. 😂😂

[@coolbreeze5683]

All I can think is that hopefully they cleaned and sanitized that piano very well afterwards

[@pjbpiano]

They did.

[@boiledegg5231]

nah they just left it covered in blood

[@BourdeoixEterno]

@@boiledegg5231 Wouldn’t have figured it out on my own, thank you!!

[@ананасоваякоза]

O normally in competitions they do clean rhe pianos after one person has played before the next one does. Obviously they'd spend a little more time cleaning th8s one instead of rhe others

[@Joharitheonly]

A wet napkin and some windex is all they had

[@xAny.Jay.]

The blood isn't because the piece is so hard. The pianist who was representing Japan has a condition where if she presses too hard on it, it bleeds. She has been playing since she was four and it's normal for her. She doesn't even say that it hurts. - @Marcy4191 (A commenter from another video regarding this topic)

[@alexandreaffi4165]

Daam imagine how strict the pianist parebts were

[@qc6265]

I wonder why they let her play then

[@RichLclips]

Obviously, piano is for people with soft feminine fingers lmao

[@qc6265]

@@RichLclips are you replying to me? She can play however se wants in her home, but smearing blood on a piano others will use is disgusting. She can very well bandage that finger before she starts playing.

[@Jade.051]

@@RichLclipsNothing more far from the truth, piano is for everyone😂

[@BredV3]

Blood contract, the piano now owns that guys soul

[@eithanchacin7973]

It was actually a girl

[@antoniovital4298]

It is also the hardest Silent Hill puzzle too!

[@VicTypeBeat]

For everyone asking, it's called "bartok second piano concerto"

[@burgundy.v]

Lmao thanks I thought I was the only one

[@TheGribbleNator]

Thanks. Can't hear him at all.

[@VicTypeBeat]

@@TheGribbleNator I know right lol

[@VicTypeBeat]

@@burgundy.v Definitely not haha

[@icantlivewithoutnesquik2032]

thanks

[@Liamself]

Piano Concerto No. 2 (Bartók) for anyone who couldnt hear him

[@icegamer2sweets69]

Thank you!!

[@krizain]

thank you so much im at a party rn sobi really couldn't hear a single thing!

[@Max_mvpd]

THANK YOU SO MUXH!!

[@dirtyhairycallahan2404]

Ty 😂

[@thearchives5947]

Thank you so much

[@ItsKaleio]

when your teacher tells you to pour your blood sweat emotion and tears into the piece

[@丸山碧-j9k]

and your teacher is Russian

[@milicarrillo296]

Blood sweat and tears

[@christionward]

Blood and sweat

[@ItsKaleio]

@@christionwardchill I just forgot the commas it's no big deal, mate

[@Blender.bunker]

Bloods kinda nice not gonna lie

[@WaffleDaBomb]

I mean me personally as a guitarist there is way to much blood showing.

[@DukeofDenmark2]

I’m a violinist, once my friend played rush e on The violin, He just began to bleed.

[@publiovirgilio2238]

Background piece is op 48 n1 by Chopin, best nocturne ever!

[@hernanphillip334]

Thank you, i was looking for this comment!

[@ijustchockedonmycheerios2959]

Thank you!!!!

[@Sprinkles-is-confused]

facts

[@LonelySeraph]

His songs sound so beautiful but are so damn hard to play💀

[@tyler-qr5jn]

Learnt it years ago and still shit at the doppio 🔥 why do I never get better 😍

[@JGHMusic]

This dude: trigger warning if you don’t like blood Also this dude: puts it in the thumbnail

[@averagetomfoolery]

youtube picks a thumbnail automatically for a video, i don’t even think you can manually change it for shorts?? idk never posted a short before tho.

[@guy8000-fp7gp]

@@averagetomfoolery There's a option for custom thumbnails if you have a phone number verified

[@1vx1x3]

​@user-uw9bo9eq3o you cant, i did a short and it wouldn't let me

[@SHXRWOOD]

@BDGLSYou… Actually can’t tho? I’m a shorts creator myself and the most you can choose is what frame of the video you want to have as the thumbnail but for the most part you can’t export images to have as the thumbnail

[@Amii-dw7jd]

@@SHXRWOODhuh? That’s the point. They can pick what part of the video to use as the thumbnail. So he intentionally picked the piano with blood. Are you slow? No one mentioned exporting images…

[@Slow407Lunch]

This was not the reason the piano was covered in blood, the reason was because the woman had a medical condition that caused her finger to bleed anytime she would put pressure on it

[@CraiiZeD]

thats kinda metal

[@medalion1390]

Something was pouring from his fingers. He examined the piano. Blood? Blood! Crimson, copper smelling blood, his blood. Blood, blood, blood… and bits of sick.

[@EllieTheOwlette]

hey dude this is awesome you should publish on Ao3 it brought me and my uncle to tears. keep up the great work so proud of you son :3

[@medalion1390]

@ It’s actually a quote from someone called Garth Marenghi... He’s an Author. Dreamweaver. Visionary. Plus actor.

[@jakebaker4066]

Anyone with the ability of logical reasoning would understand that a flat blunt surface like piano keys so not cut your fingers and the velocity you’d have to hit keys to tear skin is well beyond anything a piano player would ever try to do. Their fingers are priceless to them.

[@d__osaka2433]

I love how what’s actually playing is Chopin’s 3rd Ballade tho lmao

[@lindaa.auerbach8397]

Chopin's Nocturne no. 13 in C minor, op. 48 no. 1, my favorite nocturne of his.

[@maximilianospillmann3341]

Chopin is in the background tho

[@zarae3232]

Nocturne Op. 48 No. 1, my fav piano piece of all time ❤

[@mrgoose8445]

@@zarae3232 even my favorite part of it...

[@andersongeorgia4229]

omg. :)))) I hate his musical sheets but I love his songs :)))

[@maxk-p7550]

AYO this is true BUT the pianist playing before this picture was taken had a rare condition causing her fingers to bleed when she hits a key too hard. she also said after "it doesn't really hurt actually"

[@NikolasJames]

Saw blood in a competition after a Prokofiev 7 sonata 3rd movement. Then the poor guy had to continue with the Emperor Concerto. 😬

[@purrformance]

"Alternates wanna clean the blood off my piano set?"

[@handleisntfkinavailable]

the person who left those blood was actually rui urayama, a pianist performing at a competition. she has a condition where her left pinky bleeds "if she hits the keyboard too hard" and she says "it isnt the first time", having also bled during practices prior to the taking of this photo. so this piece doesnt really make peoples fingers bleed, only some. as for schiff's quote, i think he only meant it metaphorically when he says its a "finger breaking piece". all in all, this piece is a hard piece to perform but u do not have to worry about bleeding fingers

[@Nobel-Galante]

What's the name of the piece schiff was referring to?

[@dragonforce815]

Thank you

[@conviction_amp]

The pianist didn't bleed, she made the piano bleed

[@Stancotangent]

Does not even make sense, i hope you wrote this only to try to sound cool

[@DShadeyMan]

This is INCORRECT!!! The player of the piano said that she has a condition which causes that to happen. It is not because of the piece being hard to play!

[@rfa_a57z]

he didn’t say her fingers started bleeding because of how hard the piece was, he just said that it was one of the hardest piano pieces ever. maybe actually listen before calling people out for being “wrong”

[@redbunny22]

@Yeonji-StrayKids he definitely implied it shitfur.

[@LumaDSi]

This is false, the pianist wasn't bleeding because it was hard, she had a condition where her fingers were more brittle, and it's a common occurrence for her. :D

[@Maxgamers425]

bro played so hard that blood came out

[@maelrouxel6778]

The backsound is OP. 48 from Chopin.

[@JamesZ32100]

Thank you!

[@tumors1670]

If whiplash’s protagonist was a pianist instead of drummer

[@丸山碧-j9k]

whiplash would be more credible if the instrument was piano, you will never bleed by playing the drumms, other instruments that can bleed you are guitar, violin, or bass and maybe the harp

[@alekdaoldaccount]

@@丸山碧-j9kYou can 100% cut yourself playing the guitar and i’ve done it before

[@SixWatt]

For anyone who doesn’t know, the pianist whose blood is on the piano has a medical condition that makes her fingers prone to bleeding.

[@Kota-Kun26]

Project Sekai Players playing The Intense Voice Of Hatsune Miku be like

[@Maxaxaax]

You can definitely tell that’s not real blood as a person who sees blood every day

[@MarcoMa210]

Thank you for the trigger warning 🙏 I could have spontaneously combusted and all of my internal organs could have failed

[@Katsukili]

The piano took a blood offering, your sacrifice has been accepted.

[@vrixphillips]

so... talking about Bartok, but playing Chopin in the bgd?

[@dankr7009]

Why not :>

[@Dathepurple]

Me eating while looking at the blood:😐 When I'm drinking water and looking at the blood:🤮😳🤢

[@P0rtal696]

After Preforming rush e with 1 finger be like: AHHHHHH

[@MorJelly]

Bro shredded on that piano

[@Yinyanchant]

He didn’t, a female Japanese player did.

[@MorJelly]

@@Yinyanchant idgaf

[@grantm2303]

@@Yinyanchantbro is a gender neutral term.

[@Yinyanchant]

@@grantm2303 ah yes from the gender neutral term 'brother' 🙄 👍🏼

[@Zestiniaa]

the person who bled over the piano didnt bleed because of the difficulty, yes bartok's 2nd piano concerto is hard. But the reason behind the blood on the piano is because the pianist has a condition that makes it easier for her to bleed.

[@zackglickert4495]

if you’re bleeding while playing the piano, you’re playing it wrong

[@Yinyanchant]

She had a skin condition and was playing it right.

[@zackglickert4495]

@@Yinyanchant i meant to say you’re playing it right actually

[@sanjayagarwal920]

Him : if you dont like blood scroll Me : *scrolls* Also me : comes back pauses video comments and kept scrolling 💀

[@proraa2611]

this is not playing the piano, but slaying the piano

[@t_aikutsu]

nah this is being slayed by the piano

[@jillsallade7168]

Wow! I'm shocked and amazed. Your playing is beautiful.

[@Vexeronix]

you never told me the HARDEST PIANO PIECE.

[@matthewm5066]

Sorabjis OC

[@bigball45]

​@@matthewm5066 theres other harder sorabji pieces

[@terifischer6488]

Actually it's sorabjis opus archimagicum.

[@yuko9299]

what’s the name of it i can’t quite hear ur voice

[@ozichi._.]

Bartok's piano concerto 2 it says it in the description

[@amyrodriguez007]

I was just about to ask that! So thank you!

[@lindaa.auerbach8397]

​@@ozichi._.The piano piece heard throughout this post is Chopin's Nocturne no. 13 in C minor, op. 48 no. 1.

[@Crimsxn_K1ra]

@@lindaa.auerbach8397 we dont talk about that. the dude is asking what was the piece that is being talked about in the video. not the background music.

[@lindaa.auerbach8397]

​@@Crimsxn_K1ra I don't know what you mean by your statement, but a number of people were under the seeming impression that the Chopin nocturne being played in the background was the Bartok being discussed. I hope I am not guilty of any major crime in merely having sought to clarify that, in case people who had never heard it were enchanted by the Chopin nocturne and would like to have known the name of the piece. I appear to have offended or annoyed you greatly. In order to avoid further commentary by you, I will refrain from visiting this fine artist's posts again. You seem to have been deputized to set limits on what we are advised to contribute in some odd way. "We don't talk about that" is grammatically an admonition to avoid talking about whatever "that" is. P. S. Just as a matter of curiosity, do you have any idea about why the artist didn't simply play the Bartok piece in the background instead of the Chopin nocturne?

[@lumi7811]

Chills Literal chills The chorus is heavenly Literally crying while listening to this for no reason

[@scrappyjack1]

Rachmaninof piano concerto number 3 is supposed to be the most challenging I've heard. Certainly in the top 5.

[@thepixelpythons2074]

Bro, you're not going to be cutting your fingers open playing piano unless you have a condition or you're juggling knives at the same time

[@Overqualification]

Only instruments where your fingers might bleed after a very long amount of use, are string instruments. This is a stupid video.

[@ichbinabsoluthasslig1050]

fake news, the person who played got a special condition that causes her left pinky to bleed, she said it happend many times before, so the piece does not make your fingers blreed, duh

[@rfa_a57z]

oh my god all these people in the comments are getting on my nerves. stop saying that he’s wrong, he’s not. you’re all just putting words in his mouth. all he said was that it was a hard piece, and that this is what the piano looked like after playing it. he didn’t say that the piano was covered in blood BECAUSE of how hard the piece was. people really need to listen before spouting ignorant accusations smh

[@Mitochondrialoi]

He literally implied that was the reason why. 💀

[@WilmaFrancisco-ly4sb]

YES ...i totally agree 100%. ..... they misinterpret his metaphorical statement

[@kKkk-bi1ed]

The picture is from a world piano competition performed by a female pianist representing Japan. She has a condition that makes her fingers(I believe it was her pinky finger) bleed when she presses too hard. The blood was all over the piano because she couldn't just stop playing as it was a competition. Usually during practice sessions, when she starts bleeding, she normally stops.

[@RaquelsModernLife]

Thank you for shedding some light on the real story behind this picture.

[@rickyquinteros7100]

The lady’s fingers have a condition where if she plays the piano her fingers bleed. She does not go through any pain, but she could probably play something simple and still leave blood

[@Soap-clean]

I’m learning howl’s moving castle so now I’m having second thoughts on playing more

[@tiffanydegoya]

Lol 😂 don’t let the blood deter you, the pianist who left the blood on the keys has a condition that causes the fingers to bleed 😊

[@Chris_moonz]

Literally putting your blood sweat and tears into it

[@Unnamed2076]

This is bs, the girl who played had a condition in her pinky, and luckily she didn't feel pain and wasn't hurt. No piano peice will make you bleed, that is less than 8 hours long. I play piano myself, and have played since 2020.

[@johnb2127]

You’ve only been playing four years dude. Calm down. I’ve been playing for twelve years, and can confirm that you are wrong. It’s not a pinky condition, it was just a cut that got stitches done poorly and they tore.

[@vanthemanproductions9185]

The person who played on this piano admitted she had very sensitive skin that would break and bleed very easily.

[@purplehaze4942]

Took "Keyboard Warrior" to another level 💀💀💀

[@danilopez9988]

The girl who played has a special condition that makes her fingers bleed

[@antrix2107]

What a cool misinformation, thanks!

[@ruadeil_zabelin]

Trigger warning blood: has blood right there immediately in the generated thumbnail. Well done.

[@Ro-Girl]

THIS VIDEO IS FAKE Here's the truth: The girl who played this piano had a disorder so her fingers sometimes bled randomly, it's not because the piece was sooo hard. Your fingers don't bleed because of playing the piano...

[@Keeby.]

Yea i think youd really have to slam the notes over and over and have rly weak fingers for them to start bleeding from the blunt force

[@antjamnow1286]

Bartok's personal piano feeds on blood. If you thought that was eerie, his organ pieces required some of his...

[@brucelim5155]

u are the best bro..... more power...

[@Toader21]

Back in my day, if you were too scared to see blood without a trigger warning you probably weren’t on KZbin

[@lunalillymae4856]

Haha my piano has looked like this before (didn’t realize my thumb was bleeding haha)

[@crazyandl4zy731]

moonlight sonata 3rd movement

[@charliepugh9436]

Bloody brilliant piece 👏 👌 👍 🙌 😀

[@ImaQuilter]

We don't get to hear you play it??

[@milkman4927]

Technically it is Gaspard de la nuit

[@Stancotangent]

But practically it's English Country Tunes

[@HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH111]

Rush e 3: yo hold ma beer ima add 50 more key's🗿🗿🗿

[@Titanbeatbox]

What’s the piece called?

[@romee-elise]

Piano Concerto No. 2 Béla Bartók

[@lindaa.auerbach8397]

He keeps referencing Bartok's 2nd piano concerto while speaking almost inaudibly over Chopin's Nocturne no. 13 in C minor, op. 48 no. 1 for some odd reason.

[@lolsup9817]

Very interesting! I am curious though… what would be the hardest piece for a solo piano, since I’m sure not all of us have access to a concerto but just the piano.

[@composerjalen]

@@brunomorita you were correct up until you suggested Chopin etudes being the hardest pieces for piano

[@nahaniyes]

I can't understand what you're saying. What is the piece?

[@terryhuffaker3615]

Bartok's 2nd piano concerto...

[@nahaniyes]

@@terryhuffaker3615 thank you!

[@lindaa.auerbach8397]

The piano piece playing in the background is Chopin's Nocturne No. 13 in C minor (op. 48, no. 1), though for some odd reason, he keeps referencing Bartok's 2nd piano concerto misleadingly.

[@razArolli]

Thank god the voices didnt kick in. wouldnt another district 9

[@CeilingFanE76]

That’s…strangely very artistic and beautiful

[@Мирабелла-л8д]

МОЛОДЕЦ! Отлично играешь! Приятно слушать. Здоровья тебе, счастья, радости побольше и удачи.

[@annalaraekillian6612]

I⁵00öñūïp4 ft Dr Dr Dr g

[@youtubewatching1373]

Art is beautiful, but it’s also painful, but that’s what makes it beautiful, is the transition from pain to beauty

[@chrislad24]

Starts video with what's the hardest piece on the piano, talks about the piece, never gives the name. This dude

[@messiahh420]

Somebody called the pianist "skill issue" and this happened.

[@SweetShinyAdubadu]

Mom, my piano bleed again!

[@Dylan-yi7wi]

The hardest song to play on a piano is night of nights

[@ValerioCascianelli-hl6uh]

The piano after the first audition . Nha im out😅😅😅

[@mrflipphone438]

Bro when he spreads false information:

[@KingMB_XJ_Official]

We need a piano with built-in fans, like that one Xbox controller.

[@amiroquet7476]

My highschool choir teacher was very good at piano, he loved playing, and he told us a story one time that he played a piece for a choir competition for his students and cut his hand open while playing and bled all over the piano. He got his cut cauterized on sight and they had to change the piano. But he has to play the same piece a while later and cut one his wound again and they cauterized it on sight again and told him wasn't allowed to play again that day, but luckily that was his last performance of the day. They had to change out two pianos because he bled all over them for like 2 minutes straight each.

[@fatimamumin1343]

"Yeah I took my blood and sweat to learn this piano"

[@tridyot]

the piano really said MANKIND IS DEAD BLOOD IS FUEL HELL IS FULL

[@donkeykongisbetterthanmari7495]

no it just got Andrew Neiman on it

[@KattKratz]

HUNGARY MENTIONED

[@toastertubbo]

BIG respect for the trigger warning, although the thumbnail still had blood in it

[@Nlex_roblox]

Me looking at the reflection instead of waiting to see the blood :

[@KnusperShorts]

this peace demands a blood sacrifice to be performed perfectly

[@gooberuploadsinc]

This City Bleeds For You's piano bit is quite cool i like it