Final Fantasy Piano Opera, music by Nobuo Uematsu, arranged by Hiroyuki Nakayama, played by Richard Yang. Due to COVID and a lot more time at home, I spent about a month to record the complete Piano Collections from…

This is the final piece in the Piano Opera series. Related piece from the Piano Collections: Final Fantasy IX – Melodies of Life. After I recorded the complete Final Fantasy Piano Collections, I discovered the Final Fantasy “Piano…

The beginning is extremely difficult. I spent most of the time on just the first page alone. Even though I know mentally “how” to play it, I don’t think I can make it too clean at this speed.…

This is one of the pieces that can intimidate a new learner. But it’s actually not too bad once you try it out. The problem is that the first section is slow and long. So if you make…

I avoided recording this piece until the end (2nd last, before Last Battle) only because it’s so long (~10min). Each individual section is not bad on its own. But recording the whole song took a few tries. I…

I can say that piece has the best WOW-to-difficulty ratio. It sounds pretty difficult, but it’s actually not too bad to learn. I only spent a couple of hours on this one. When I decided to record it,…

Another beautiful song, with a big chord moment near the end. After I recorded the complete Final Fantasy Piano Collections, I discovered the Final Fantasy “Piano Opera”.  The “Piano Collections” appear to be so elementary compared to the…

This is the very last song that I recoreded from the Piano Opera. It was extremely intimidating at first. But once you get through it, it should not be too overwhelming except for a few problem spots involving…

An exciting battle song I wonder why there’s no other video of this on YouTube to date. If you want to avoid this because of the first page, note that the first page (last line) is the most…