🎹 ICARUS Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Melancholic and still, like rain on a quiet window — each note drawn out like a slow breath, present and measured throughout, steady and unwavering in tone.
👤 Suggested For
🏆 Advanced Students
🎹 Concert Pianists
✋ Average Hand Size
🎤 Recital Repertoire
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
24
weeks to performance-ready
Concert-level material. Mastery takes dedicated long-term commitment.
6hper week
156htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~6h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Expert
67
/ 100
Professional - complex layering and high speed required
1,736
Total Notes
29%
Interleaved
5.77
Avg N/Beat
2
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
✅ Accessible
🎚 Dynamics
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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 | C2 |
| Highest | C5 |
| Span | 36 st (3 Oct) |
| Notes | 973 |
| Widest leap | 24 st D#4→D#2 |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | G3 |
| Highest | C8 |
| Span | 53 st (4Oct+P4) |
| Notes | 763 |
| Widest leap | 29 st G6→D4 |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 9 semitones (M6)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.6 notes · 8 chords
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.1 notes · 159 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
Detected 1 scale/arpeggio run requiring thumb crossing.
A few short runs — thumb technique needed but not dominant.
🖐 RH: 1 runs · longest 12 notes
🤚 LH: 0 runs · longest 2 notes
🔁 Repeating Phrases
14%
Repeated
Only 11 of 78 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 14–15
Hardest
📍 Measures 39–40
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 62–63
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is ICARUS Piano on piano?
ICARUS Piano is rated
Expert
on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 67/100.
It was composed by Arr.: Dave. Only advanced pianists with strong technique, high note density tolerance, and expressive control should attempt this piece. The piece runs approximately 3m 14s. It contains 1,736 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn ICARUS Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning ICARUS Piano to a
performance-ready level takes approximately
24 weeks
(~156 total practice hours) for a expert level student.
Concert-level material. Mastery takes dedicated long-term commitment.
Where can I download the piano sheet music PDF for ICARUS Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for ICARUS Piano directly on this page.
The sheet is 6 pages long.
Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
Is there a video tutorial for ICARUS Piano piano?
Yes — a piano video tutorial for ICARUS Piano is embedded on this page.
You can watch it here or follow the 'Play on YouTube' link.
The tutorial covers the full arrangement at 57 BPM.
What piano level is required to play ICARUS Piano?
ICARUS Piano is suited for
Expert
level pianists (difficulty score 67/100).
This is expert-level repertoire. Strong sight-reading, high note density stamina, and polished expressive technique are essential.
What is the mood or feel of ICARUS Piano?
Melancholic and still, like rain on a quiet window — each note drawn out like a slow breath, present and measured throughout, steady and unwavering in tone. It belongs to the Piano
genre.
The piece is played at 57 BPM.
