🎹 Ascension to Heaven Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Quietly dreadful, where something always lurks nearby, packed with simultaneous motion, holding its emotional level to the end.
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👤 Suggested For
🎹 Concert Pianists
✋ Average Hand Size
🎼 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
100
/ 100
Professional - complex layering and high speed required
1,755
Total Notes
55%
Interleaved
8.4
Avg N/Beat
460
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
✅ Accessible
🎚 Dynamics
mf
Moderate dynamics (mf avg) - clear expression required
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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 | B0 |
| Highest | B4 |
| Span | 48 st (4 Oct) |
| Notes | 730 |
| Widest leap | 40 st B4→G1 |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | E3 |
| Highest | D7 |
| Span | 46 st (3Oct+m7) |
| Notes | 1,025 |
| Widest leap | 24 st D6→D4 |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.1 notes · 53 chords
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 3.3 notes · 135 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
Detected 8 scale/arpeggio runs requiring thumb crossing.
This piece has extensive running passages — smooth thumb-under technique is essential.
🖐 RH: 8 runs · longest 13 notes
🤚 LH: 0 runs · longest 2 notes
🔁 Repeating Phrases
12%
Repeated
Only 8 of 65 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 44–45
Hardest
📍 Measures 52–53
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 56–57
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Ascension to Heaven Piano on piano?
Ascension to Heaven Piano is rated
Expert
on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 100/100.
It was composed by Yusuke Ishiwata. Only advanced pianists with strong technique, high note density tolerance, and expressive control should attempt this piece. The piece runs approximately 2m 36s. It contains 1,755 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn Ascension to Heaven Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning Ascension to Heaven Piano 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 Ascension to Heaven Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for Ascension to Heaven Piano directly on this page.
The sheet is 6 pages long.
Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
What piano level is required to play Ascension to Heaven Piano?
Ascension to Heaven Piano is suited for
Expert
level pianists (difficulty score 100/100).
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 Ascension to Heaven Piano?
Quietly dreadful, where something always lurks nearby, packed with simultaneous motion, holding its emotional level to the end. It belongs to the Piano
genre.
The piece is played at 100 BPM.