🎹 The Ballad Of Sara Berry Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Elegiac and proud, mourning something irreplaceable and carried on an easy, liquid current — confident without pressing, connected from first note to last.
📥 Downloads
👤 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
49
/ 100
Moderate - requires coordination between hands
1,518
Total Notes
8%
Interleaved
3.24
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
✅ Accessible
🎚 Dynamics
f
Moderate dynamics (f avg) - clear expression required
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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
🤚 Left Hand
| Lowest | G#1 |
| Highest | F#5 |
| Span | 46 st (3Oct+m7) |
| Notes | 1,359 |
| Widest leap | 36 st E5→E2 |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | G#3 |
| Highest | C#6 |
| Span | 29 st (2Oct+P4) |
| Notes | 159 |
| Widest leap | 14 st C#5→B3 |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 19 semitones (1Oct+P5)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.7 notes · 404 chords
⚠️ 9 stretch chords (>octave)
Right Hand
Max chord span: 7 semitones (P5)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 20 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
35%
Repeated
48 of 139 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 1–2
Hardest
📍 Measures 4–5
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 55–56
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is The Ballad Of Sara Berry Piano on piano?
The Ballad Of Sara Berry Piano is rated
Intermediate
on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 49/100.
It was composed by Music And Lyrics By. Players should be comfortable with moderate hand independence, chord playing, and consistent rhythm. The piece runs approximately 4m 44s. It contains 1,518 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn The Ballad Of Sara Berry Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning The Ballad Of Sara Berry Piano to a
performance-ready level takes approximately
5 weeks
(~26 total practice hours) for a intermediate level student.
Expect a few weeks of regular practice to get it up to tempo cleanly.
Where can I download the piano sheet music PDF for The Ballad Of Sara Berry Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for The Ballad Of Sara Berry Piano directly on this page.
The sheet is 15 pages long.
Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
What piano level is required to play The Ballad Of Sara Berry Piano?
The Ballad Of Sara Berry Piano is suited for
Intermediate
level pianists (difficulty score 49/100).
You'll need to be comfortable with both hands independently, chord patterns, and steady rhythm before tackling this piece.
What is the mood or feel of The Ballad Of Sara Berry Piano?
Elegiac and proud, mourning something irreplaceable and carried on an easy, liquid current — confident without pressing, connected from first note to last. It belongs to the Piano
genre.
The piece is played at 120 BPM.
