🎹 Điễm Xưa Piano (Performed by Evan Le)

Trịnh Công Sơn · Expert · 1,673 notes· Tempo 55 BPM· 9,900 views· Update 16/03/2026 · Piano · Nhạc Trịnh
👤 Suggested For
🏆 Advanced Students 🎹 Concert Pianists 🖐 Large Hands 🎼 Scale Technique Focus 🎤 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
76 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Professional - complex layering and high speed required

1,673
Total Notes
50%
Interleaved
4.95
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
🤝 Some hand coordination ⚡ Some fast sections 📏 Wide note range ↕️ Large hand jumps #️⃣ Some accidentals 🎵 Melody & accompaniment ⏳ Long — needs stamina
🎭 Emotional Character
Austere and monumental, carved from something heavy, swinging between silence and full force, warm and easy in its delivery and full of motion in every corner.
Minor Very slow tempo Gentle dynamics Busy 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
mf
Wide dynamic range (mf avg) - strong expressive control needed
Avg velocity 64/127  ·  Spread 78  ·  Range 23–101
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📐 Note Range per Hand  ·  Sheet Preview
🤚 Left Hand
LowestF#1
HighestC7
Span66 st (5Oct+TT)
Notes533
Widest leap45 st  F#5→A1
🖐 Right Hand
LowestA1
HighestA6
Span60 st (5 Oct)
Notes1,140
Widest leap48 st  A5→A1
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Max chord span: 16 semitones (1Oct+M3)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.7 notes  ·  55 chords
⚠️ 3 stretch chords (>octave)
Max chord span: 11 semitones (M7)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.4 notes  ·  178 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
Detected 5 scale/arpeggio runs requiring thumb crossing. Moderate scale work — thumb crossings appear in key passages.
🖐 RH: 2 runs · longest 6 notes
🤚 LH: 3 runs · longest 9 notes
🔁 Repeating Phrases
2%
Repeated
Only 2 of 94 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 2–3
Hardest
📍 Measures 33–34
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 87–88
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Điễm Xưa Piano (Performed by Evan Le) on piano?
Điễm Xưa Piano (Performed by Evan Le) is rated Expert on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 76/100. It was composed by Trịnh Công Sơn. Only advanced pianists with strong technique, high note density tolerance, and expressive control should attempt this piece. The piece runs approximately 5m 36s. It contains 1,673 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn Điễm Xưa Piano (Performed by Evan Le)?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning Điễm Xưa Piano (Performed by Evan Le) 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 Điễm Xưa Piano (Performed by Evan Le)?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for Điễm Xưa Piano (Performed by Evan Le) directly on this page. The sheet is 4 pages long. Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
Is there a video tutorial for Điễm Xưa Piano (Performed by Evan Le) piano?
Yes — a piano video tutorial for Điễm Xưa Piano (Performed by Evan Le) is embedded on this page. You can watch it here or follow the 'Play on YouTube' link. The tutorial covers the full arrangement at 55 BPM.
What piano level is required to play Điễm Xưa Piano (Performed by Evan Le)?
Điễm Xưa Piano (Performed by Evan Le) is suited for Expert level pianists (difficulty score 76/100). 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 Điễm Xưa Piano (Performed by Evan Le)?
Austere and monumental, carved from something heavy, swinging between silence and full force, warm and easy in its delivery and full of motion in every corner. It belongs to the Piano · Nhạc Trịnh genre. The piece is played at 55 BPM.