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Genre 🎹 Piano
👤 Suggested For
🎹 Concert Pianists
🖐 Large Hands
🎤 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
* Assumes ~6h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Expert
96
/ 100
Professional - complex layering and high speed required
4,042
Total Notes
39%
Interleaved
10.05
Avg N/Beat
707
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
✅ Accessible
🎭 Emotional Character
Aching with nostalgia, joy and loss in the same breath, packed with simultaneous motion, expressively ranging from soft to loud.
🎹 Note Range - Piano Keyboard
Upper dot = RH
Lower dot = LH
🎚 Dynamics
f
Wide dynamic range (f avg) - strong expressive control needed
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📐 Note Range per Hand
🤚 Left Hand
| Lowest | E1 |
| Highest | A6 |
| Span | 65 st (5Oct+P4) |
| Notes | 3,738 |
| Widest leap | 65 st |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | C3 |
| Highest | A5 |
| Span | 33 st (2Oct+M6) |
| Notes | 304 |
| Widest leap | 21 st |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 65 st (65 st)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 4.1 notes · 909 chords
⚠️ 465 stretch chords (>octave)
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 st (Octave)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 3 notes · 38 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
12%
Repeated
Only 12 of 102 bars repeat — largely through-composed.
Repeated bar
Unique bar
🎯 Suggested Practice Passages ?Each "passage" is 2 consecutive measures scored by note density and interval leaps. The hardest are recommended for focused practice.
Spend extra time on these passages before running the full piece.
📍 Measures 34–35
Hardest
📍 Measures 50–51
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 55–56
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is The house of the rising sun (The Animals) Piano on piano?
The house of the rising sun (The Animals) Piano is rated Expert with a score of 96/100. Composed by Bernard Delahaye. Expert-level repertoire.
How long does it take to learn The house of the rising sun (The Animals) Piano?
Approximately 24 weeks (~156 total hours) for a expert level student.
What piano level is required to play The house of the rising sun (The Animals) Piano?
Suited for Expert level pianists (score 96/100). Polished technique, high note density stamina, and expressive control required.
What is the mood or feel of The house of the rising sun (The Animals) Piano?
Aching with nostalgia, joy and loss in the same breath, packed with simultaneous motion, expressively ranging from soft to loud. Played at 90 BPM.
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