🎹 God Save the King Piano

Henry Carey · Intermediate · 207 notes· Tempo 69 BPM· 6,000 views· Update 25/12/2025 · Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Stately and powerful, moving with quiet authority, stepping carefully without any rush — active and densely woven throughout.
Major Slow tempo Quiet dynamics Busy texture Wide-ranging melody
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👤 Suggested For
📖 Early Learners 🖐 Large Hands
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
3
weeks to performance-ready
Expect a few weeks of regular practice to get it up to tempo cleanly.
4hper week
18htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~4h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Intermediate
36 / 100
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Moderate - requires coordination between hands

207
Total Notes
7%
Interleaved
4.93
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
↕️ Large hand jumps 🎵 Multiple voice layers
✅ Accessible
⚡ Comfortable note speed 📏 Comfortable note range
🎚 Dynamics
mp
Uniform mp - very little dynamic contrast
Avg velocity 50/127  ·  Spread 0  ·  Range 50–50
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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
LowestF#2
HighestE5
Span34 st (2Oct+m7)
Notes75
Widest leap33 st  E5→G2
🖐 Right Hand
LowestA3
HighestG5
Span22 st (1Oct+m7)
Notes132
Widest leap17 st  D5→A3
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Max chord span: 28 semitones (2Oct+M3)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.5 notes  ·  19 chords
⚠️ 1 stretch chords (>octave)
Max chord span: 15 semitones (1Oct+m3)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 3.1 notes  ·  41 chords
⚠️ 2 stretch chords (>octave)
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
0%
Repeated
Only 0 of 13 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 4–5
Hardest
📍 Measures 6–7
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 8–9
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is God Save the King Piano on piano?
God Save the King Piano is rated Intermediate on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 36/100. It was composed by Henry Carey. Players should be comfortable with moderate hand independence, chord playing, and consistent rhythm. The piece runs approximately 43s. It contains 207 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn God Save the King Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning God Save the King Piano to a performance-ready level takes approximately 3 weeks (~18 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 God Save the King Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for God Save the King Piano directly on this page. The sheet is 1 page long. Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
Is there a video tutorial for God Save the King Piano piano?
Yes — a piano video tutorial for God Save the King Piano is embedded on this page. You can watch it here or follow the 'Play on YouTube' link. The tutorial covers the full arrangement at 69 BPM.
What piano level is required to play God Save the King Piano?
God Save the King Piano is suited for Intermediate level pianists (difficulty score 36/100). 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 God Save the King Piano?
Stately and powerful, moving with quiet authority, stepping carefully without any rush — active and densely woven throughout. It belongs to the Piano genre. The piece is played at 69 BPM.