🎹 APT Piano solo
🎭 Emotional Character
Softly grieving, wrapped in a patient sadness, propelled and urgent, barely pausing — active and densely woven throughout.
📥 Downloads
👤 Suggested For
📖 Early Learners
🎓 Intermediate Students
✋ Average Hand Size
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
6
weeks to performance-ready
Expect a few weeks of regular practice to get it up to tempo cleanly.
4hper week
30htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~4h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Intermediate
38
/ 100
Moderate - requires coordination between hands
1,360
Total Notes
17%
Interleaved
3.42
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
✅ Accessible
🎚 Dynamics
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Wide dynamic range (ff avg) - strong expressive control needed
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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 | D#1 |
| Highest | D#4 |
| Span | 36 st (3 Oct) |
| Notes | 740 |
| Widest leap | 26 st A#3→G#1 |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | C4 |
| Highest | C6 |
| Span | 24 st (2 Oct) |
| Notes | 620 |
| Widest leap | 15 st D#5→C4 |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 255 chords
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.5 notes · 71 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
50%
Repeated
51 of 101 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 61–62
Hardest
📍 Measures 65–66
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 73–74
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is APT Piano solo on piano?
APT Piano solo is rated
Intermediate
on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 38/100.
It was composed by ROSE & Bruno Mars. Players should be comfortable with moderate hand independence, chord playing, and consistent rhythm. The piece runs approximately 2m 47s. It contains 1,360 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn APT Piano solo?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning APT Piano solo to a
performance-ready level takes approximately
6 weeks
(~30 total practice hours) for a intermediate level student.
Expect a few weeks of regular practice to get it up to tempo cleanly.
Where can I download the piano sheet music PDF for APT Piano solo?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for APT Piano solo 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 APT Piano solo?
APT Piano solo is suited for
Intermediate
level pianists (difficulty score 38/100).
You'll need to be comfortable with both hands independently, chord patterns, and steady rhythm before tackling this piece.
What is the mood or feel of APT Piano solo?
Softly grieving, wrapped in a patient sadness, propelled and urgent, barely pausing — active and densely woven throughout. It belongs to the Piano
genre.
The piece is played at 145 BPM.
