🎹 Oh! Susanna Ragtime Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
This is a piece majestic and expansive, broad-shouldered with dignified grandeur — dizzyingly rapid, notes tumbling over each other and confident and settled in its volume, in a busy, richly detailed texture, steady in its expressive intensity from start to finish.
👤 Suggested For
📖 Early Learners
🎓 Intermediate Students
✋ Average Hand Size
⏰ 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
33
/ 100
Moderate - requires coordination between hands
527
Total Notes
38%
Interleaved
4.18
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
Score Breakdown
🎼
Hand Interleaving
9/25
38% of notes interleave - moderate interleaving
⏱
Note Density per Beat
12/30
Busiest beats: 6 notes/beat (avg 4.18) - moderately busy
✨
Ornaments & Grace Notes
0/20
0 ornamental notes (0%) - no significant ornamentation
📏
Pitch Range (per hand)
6/15
Right: A4–B6 (26 st) | Left: C2–E4 (28 st)
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Largest Interval Leap
6/10
23 st (1Oct+M7) - large leaps
🎚 Dynamics
f
Uniform f - very little dynamic contrast
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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
| Lowest | A4 |
| Highest | B6 |
| Span | 26 st (2Oct+M2) |
| Notes | 289 |
| Widest leap | 23 st A#6→B4 |
🤚 Left Hand
| Lowest | C2 |
| Highest | E4 |
| Span | 28 st (2Oct+M3) |
| Notes | 238 |
| Widest leap | 23 st B3→C2 |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.3 notes · 81 chords
Left Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
UnisonOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.5 notes · 77 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
12%
Repeated
Only 4 of 33 bars repeat — this piece is largely through-composed with mostly unique material throughout.
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 12–13
Hardest
📍 Measures 23–24
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 28–29
3rd hardest
