🎹 Frozen Hillside Piano

AnthonyEl · Expert · 2,704 notes· Tempo 163 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025 · Piano
👤 Suggested For
🏆 Advanced Students 🎹 Concert Pianists 🖐 Large Hands 🎼 Scale Technique Focus 🎤 Recital Repertoire
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
37
weeks to performance-ready
Concert-level material. Mastery takes dedicated long-term commitment.
6hper week
234htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~6h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Expert
72 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Professional - complex layering and high speed required

2,704
Total Notes
43%
Interleaved
6.35
Avg N/Beat
128
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
🤝 Some hand coordination ⚡ Some fast sections 📏 Moderate note range ↕️ Large hand jumps 🎵 Multiple voice layers
✅ Accessible
#️⃣ Mostly white keys ⏳ Short & manageable
🎭 Emotional Character
Dark and brooding, pulling steadily inward, with wide dramatic swings in volume — rushing through each idea and thick and saturated, no space left empty.
Minor Fast tempo Strong dynamics Dense texture Wide-ranging melody
🎹 Note Range - Piano Keyboard
Upper dot = RH (Right Hand) Lower dot = LH (Left Hand) White dot on black key = sharp/flat note used
🎚 Dynamics
ff
Wide dynamic range (ff avg) - strong expressive control needed
Avg velocity 92/127  ·  Spread 51  ·  Range 64–115
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📐 Note Range per Hand  ·  Sheet Preview
🤚 Left Hand
LowestG1
HighestA4
Span38 st (3Oct+M2)
Notes1,242
Widest leap26 st  G2→A4
🖐 Right Hand
LowestC#3
HighestA#6
Span45 st (3Oct+M6)
Notes1,462
Widest leap32 st  D4→A#6
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Max chord span: 24 semitones (2 Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 3.4 notes  ·  204 chords
⚠️ 36 stretch chords (>octave)
Max chord span: 31 semitones (2Oct+P5)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.8 notes  ·  468 chords
⚠️ 34 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
Detected 12 scale/arpeggio runs requiring thumb crossing. This piece has extensive running passages — smooth thumb-under technique is essential.
🖐 RH: 12 runs · longest 9 notes
🤚 LH: 0 runs · longest 2 notes
🔁 Repeating Phrases
56%
Repeated
61 of 108 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 15–16
Hardest
📍 Measures 36–37
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 90–91
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Frozen Hillside Piano on piano?
Frozen Hillside Piano is rated Expert on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 72/100. It was composed by AnthonyEl. Only advanced pianists with strong technique, high note density tolerance, and expressive control should attempt this piece. The piece runs approximately 2m 39s. It contains 2,704 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn Frozen Hillside Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning Frozen Hillside Piano to a performance-ready level takes approximately 37 weeks (~234 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 Frozen Hillside Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for Frozen Hillside Piano directly on this page. The sheet is 3 pages long. Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
What piano level is required to play Frozen Hillside Piano?
Frozen Hillside Piano is suited for Expert level pianists (difficulty score 72/100). 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 Frozen Hillside Piano?
Dark and brooding, pulling steadily inward, with wide dramatic swings in volume — rushing through each idea and thick and saturated, no space left empty. It belongs to the Piano genre. The piece is played at 163 BPM.