🎹 Viva La Vida - String Quartet Violin

Coldplay Arr. TemmieTheMusicMaster· Intermediate· 1,220 notes· Tempo 138 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025
🎭 Emotional Character
This is a piece intense and conflicted, burning with emotions that refuse to stay still — never rushing, never lingering and with a full but measured voice, layered with activity that rewards close listening, shaped by bold swells and sudden retreats of sound.
Minor Flowing tempo Moderate dynamics Busy texture Wide-ranging melody
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👤 Suggested For
🎓 Intermediate Students 🖐 Large Hands
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
5
weeks to performance-ready
Expect a few weeks of regular practice to get it up to tempo cleanly.
4hper week
26htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~4h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Intermediate
38 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Moderate - requires coordination between hands

1,220
Total Notes
37%
Interleaved
4.24
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
Score Breakdown
🎼 Hand Interleaving 9/25
37% of notes interleave - moderate interleaving
Note Density per Beat 20/30
Busiest beats: 8 notes/beat (avg 4.24) - dense passages
Ornaments & Grace Notes 0/20
0 ornamental notes (0%) - no significant ornamentation
📏 Pitch Range (per hand) 3/15
Right: D#4–G#5 (17 st) | Left: F2–F4 (24 st)
Largest Interval Leap 6/10
24 st (2 Oct) - large leaps
🎚 Dynamics
f
Wide dynamic range (f avg) - strong expressive control needed
Avg velocity 79/127  ·  Spread 80  ·  Range 16–96
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🎹 Note Range - Piano Keyboard
Upper dot = RH (Right Hand) Lower dot = LH (Left Hand) White dot on black key = sharp/flat note used
📐 Note Range per Hand  ·  Sheet Preview
🖐 Right Hand
LowestD#4
HighestG#5
Span17 st (1Oct+P4)
Notes248
Widest leap15 st  F4→G#5
🤚 Left Hand
LowestF2
HighestF4
Span24 st (2 Oct)
Notes972
Widest leap24 st  F2→F4
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes  ·  20 chords
Left Hand
Max chord span: 24 semitones (2 Oct)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 3 notes  ·  324 chords
⚠️ 324 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
56%
Repeated
40 of 72 bars contain repeated phrases — a good portion of the piece recycles earlier material, reducing the unique learning load.
Repeated bar Unique bar
🎯 Suggested Practice Passages ?Each "passage" is 2 consecutive measures (ô nhịp). The algorithm scores every passage by note density and interval leaps, then picks the 3 hardest for focused practice.
The hardest passages in this piece — spend extra time here before running the full piece.
📍 Measures 23–24
Hardest
📍 Measures 67–68
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 71–72
3rd hardest