🎹 Ludicrous Speed Piano

F-777 · Advanced · 2,541 notes· Tempo 166 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025 · Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Murky and withdrawn, holding its weight in silence, consistent and focused throughout, loud enough to feel in the chest and full of motion in every corner.
Minor Fast tempo Powerful dynamics Busy texture Wide-ranging melody
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👤 Suggested For
🎓 Intermediate Students 🏆 Advanced Students 🖐 Large Hands 🎤 Recital Repertoire
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
17
weeks to performance-ready
A serious study piece — consistent daily practice over several months is realistic.
5hper week
97htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~5h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Advanced
58 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Challenging - needs solid technique and independence

2,541
Total Notes
22%
Interleaved
5.51
Avg N/Beat
331
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
⚡ Some fast sections ✨ Some ornaments 📏 Moderate note range ↕️ Some hand jumps
✅ Accessible
🤝 Hands play independently ⏳ Short & manageable
🎚 Dynamics
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Moderate dynamics (fff avg) - clear expression required
Avg velocity 117/127  ·  Spread 47  ·  Range 80–127
pppmpmfffffff
🎹 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
LowestA#1
HighestG4
Span33 st (2Oct+M6)
Notes608
Widest leap22 st  C4→D2
🖐 Right Hand
LowestA#2
HighestA6
Span47 st (3Oct+M7)
Notes1,933
Widest leap24 st  D6→D4
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Max chord span: 0 semitones (Unison)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 0 notes  ·  0 chords
Max chord span: 19 semitones (1Oct+P5)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes  ·  307 chords
⚠️ 4 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
67 of 119 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 109–110
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 117–118
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Ludicrous Speed Piano on piano?
Ludicrous Speed Piano is rated Advanced on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 58/100. It was composed by F-777. This piece requires solid technique including hand independence, dynamics control, and expressive phrasing. The piece runs approximately 2m 52s. It contains 2,541 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn Ludicrous Speed Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning Ludicrous Speed Piano to a performance-ready level takes approximately 17 weeks (~97 total practice hours) for a advanced level student. A serious study piece — consistent daily practice over several months is realistic.
Where can I download the piano sheet music PDF for Ludicrous Speed Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for Ludicrous Speed Piano directly on this page. The sheet is 10 pages long. Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
What piano level is required to play Ludicrous Speed Piano?
Ludicrous Speed Piano is suited for Advanced level pianists (difficulty score 58/100). Expect to work on hand independence, dynamics shaping, and nuanced phrasing — this is a serious repertoire piece.
What is the mood or feel of Ludicrous Speed Piano?
Murky and withdrawn, holding its weight in silence, consistent and focused throughout, loud enough to feel in the chest and full of motion in every corner. It belongs to the Piano genre. The piece is played at 166 BPM.