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Intermediate piano sheet music for "A Quiet Thought" by Paul Grabowsky, in G minor at about 86 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Available as an easy beginner, intermediate, or advanced arrangement.

Intermediate Piano Sheet Music for "A Quiet Thought" by Paul Grabowsky

Preview of the intermediate piano sheet music arrangement for “A Quiet Thought” by Paul Grabowsky.

A Quiet Thought by Paul Grabowsky
Piano Sheet Music

Grand staffMid-staff range

The piano part reads from the grand staff, arranged to sit naturally for the instrument.

Difficulty

Intermediate

For players comfortable with the basics.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrejazz · contemporary classical · improvisational jazz
Moodmelancholic · reflective · intimate
Signaturesolo piano improvisation, rich harmonic language, expressive dynamics
G minor
Key
86
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

Bmaj7
Am
G
B
Dm
C7
D
Gm
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroTheme statementDevelopmentRecapitulationCoda
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

piano
solo grand piano, full range, nuanced touch, dynamic swells
Album & artist
ALBUM

Hush Collection, Volume 7: Ten Healing Songs (2007)

This album, part of the Hush Foundation's series of music designed for healing environments, features original compositions by Grabowsky performed with a jazz trio and the Goldner String Quartet, alongside musicians including Diana Doherty, Sam Anning, and Simon Barker. The result is a quiet, unhurried record aimed at comfort and relaxation.

All of Hush Collection, Volume 7: Ten Healing Songs
Artist

Paul Grabowsky

Paul Grabowsky is an Australian pianist, composer, arranger, and conductor, born in Lae, Papua New Guinea in 1958 and raised in Melbourne. He works across jazz, contemporary classical, film scoring, and theatre, and is regarded as one of Australia's most prominent musical figures. He studied at the conservatorium in Melbourne and the Juilliard School in New York before spending years working in Europe and the United States.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "A Quiet Thought" in?

"A Quiet Thought" by Paul Grabowsky is in G minor.

What is the tempo of "A Quiet Thought"?

"A Quiet Thought" plays at around 86 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "A Quiet Thought"?

The core progression is B♭maj7, Am, G, B♭, Dm, and C7, built around the G minor tonal center.

What instruments play on "A Quiet Thought"?

The recording features piano.

Can I get "A Quiet Thought" piano sheet music?

Yes. This is the intermediate piano sheet music arrangement of "A Quiet Thought" by Paul Grabowsky, transcribed by Songscription.

Is "A Quiet Thought" piano sheet music easy to play?

"A Quiet Thought" piano sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 86 BPM in G minor with 33 chords to navigate, the part sits at a comfortable intermediate level. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.

Is there an easy, beginner version of "A Quiet Thought" piano sheet music?

Yes. The beginner piano sheet music for "A Quiet Thought" simplifies the busiest passages and rhythms while keeping the melody, so it is the easiest way to start. The intermediate and advanced arrangements are one tap away when you want more of the original.

What album is "A Quiet Thought" on?

"A Quiet Thought" appears on Hush Collection, Volume 7: Ten Healing Songs (2007).

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