🎹 Dragonheart - The World of the Heart Piano

Music By Randy Edelman · Advanced · 1,346 notes· Tempo 92 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025 · Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Bright and open, like sunlight through a window — walking at a natural human pace, present and measured throughout, with wide dramatic swings in volume.
Major Moderate tempo Moderate dynamics Busy texture Wide-ranging melody
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👤 Suggested For
🎓 Intermediate Students 🏆 Advanced Students 🎹 Concert Pianists 🖐 Large Hands 🎤 Recital Repertoire
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
11
weeks to performance-ready
A serious study piece — consistent daily practice over several months is realistic.
5hper week
67htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~5h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Advanced
60 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Challenging - needs solid technique and independence

1,346
Total Notes
22%
Interleaved
5.41
Avg N/Beat
68
Ornaments
Score Breakdown
🎼 Hand Interleaving 9/25
22% of notes interleave - moderate interleaving
Note Density per Beat 20/30
Busiest beats: 10 notes/beat (avg 5.41) - dense passages
Ornaments & Grace Notes 5/20
68 ornamental notes (5.1%) - occasional ornaments
📏 Pitch Range (per hand) 10/15
Right: D#3–A6 (42 st) | Left: A#1–B4 (37 st)
Largest Interval Leap 6/10
24 st (2 Oct) - large leaps
# Chromatic Complexity 0/8
5% black-key notes - mostly white keys, easy to read
Polyphony / Voices 7/7
~4.5 notes active per beat (max 8) - contrapuntal texture, multiple independent lines
Piece Length 3/5
3m 15s - medium length: sustained focus needed
🎚 Dynamics
f
Wide dynamic range (f avg) - strong expressive control needed
Avg velocity 76/127  ·  Spread 51  ·  Range 64–115
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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
LowestA#1
HighestB4
Span37 st (3Oct+m2)
Notes593
Widest leap24 st  C4→C2
🖐 Right Hand
LowestD#3
HighestA6
Span42 st (3Oct+TT)
Notes753
Widest leap21 st  A6→C5
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Max chord span: 16 semitones (1Oct+M3)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.7 notes  ·  165 chords
⚠️ 6 stretch chords (>octave)
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.6 notes  ·  247 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
Detected 2 scale/arpeggio runs requiring thumb crossing. A few short runs — thumb technique needed but not dominant.
🖐 RH: 2 runs · longest 12 notes
🤚 LH: 0 runs · longest 2 notes
🔁 Repeating Phrases
8%
Repeated
Only 7 of 83 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 40–41
Hardest
📍 Measures 49–50
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 59–60
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Dragonheart - The World of the Heart Piano on piano?
Dragonheart - The World of the Heart Piano is rated Advanced on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 60/100. It was composed by Music By Randy Edelman. This piece requires solid technique including hand independence, dynamics control, and expressive phrasing. The piece runs approximately 3m 15s. It contains 1,346 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn Dragonheart - The World of the Heart Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning Dragonheart - The World of the Heart Piano to a performance-ready level takes approximately 11 weeks (~67 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 Dragonheart - The World of the Heart Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for Dragonheart - The World of the Heart Piano directly on this page. The sheet is 4 pages long. Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
What piano level is required to play Dragonheart - The World of the Heart Piano?
Dragonheart - The World of the Heart Piano is suited for Advanced level pianists (difficulty score 60/100). Expect to work on hand independence, dynamics shaping, and nuanced phrasing — this is a serious repertoire piece.
What is the mood or feel of Dragonheart - The World of the Heart Piano?
Bright and open, like sunlight through a window — walking at a natural human pace, present and measured throughout, with wide dramatic swings in volume. It belongs to the Piano genre. The piece is played at 92 BPM.