🎹 烟花易冷 - Fade away - Piano
🎭 Emotional Character
Anxious and urgent, full of unresolved pressure, settled and full in its voice — balanced, neither urgent nor idle, holding its emotional level to the end.
👤 Suggested For
🎓 Intermediate Students
🏆 Advanced Students
✋ Average Hand Size
🎤 Recital Repertoire
⏰ 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
55
/ 100
Moderate - requires coordination between hands
530
Total Notes
38%
Interleaved
4.02
Avg N/Beat
11
Ornaments
Score Breakdown
🎼
Hand Interleaving
9/25
38% of notes interleave - moderate interleaving
⏱
Note Density per Beat
12/30
Busiest beats: 7 notes/beat (avg 4.02) - moderately busy
✨
Ornaments & Grace Notes
5/20
11 ornamental notes (2.1%) - occasional ornaments
📏
Pitch Range (per hand)
10/15
Right: A3–C#7 (40 st) | Left: E1–G#4 (40 st)
↕
Largest Interval Leap
6/10
24 st (2 Oct) - large leaps
#
Chromatic Complexity
8/8
70% black-key notes - heavy accidentals, hard to sight-read
♬
Polyphony / Voices
4/7
~3 notes active per beat (max 8) - melody + accompaniment with inner voices
⏳
Piece Length
1/5
1m 43s - short-medium length
🎚 Dynamics
f
Uniform f - very little dynamic contrast
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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 | E1 |
| Highest | G#4 |
| Span | 40 st (3Oct+M3) |
| Notes | 267 |
| Widest leap | 23 st C4→C#2 |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | A3 |
| Highest | C#7 |
| Span | 40 st (3Oct+M3) |
| Notes | 263 |
| Widest leap | 24 st C#6→C#4 |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2.1 notes · 41 chords
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 59 chords
↪️ 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 35 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 27–28
Hardest
📍 Measures 29–30
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 32–33
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is 烟花易冷 - Fade away - Piano on piano?
烟花易冷 - Fade away - Piano is rated
Intermediate
on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 55/100.
It was composed by 周杰伦. Players should be comfortable with moderate hand independence, chord playing, and consistent rhythm. The piece runs approximately 1m 43s. It contains 530 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn 烟花易冷 - Fade away - Piano?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning 烟花易冷 - Fade away - 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 烟花易冷 - Fade away - Piano?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for 烟花易冷 - Fade away - Piano directly on this page.
The sheet is 2 pages long.
Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
Is there a video tutorial for 烟花易冷 - Fade away - Piano piano?
Yes — a piano video tutorial for 烟花易冷 - Fade away - 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 80 BPM.
What piano level is required to play 烟花易冷 - Fade away - Piano?
烟花易冷 - Fade away - Piano is suited for
Intermediate
level pianists (difficulty score 55/100).
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 烟花易冷 - Fade away - Piano?
Anxious and urgent, full of unresolved pressure, settled and full in its voice — balanced, neither urgent nor idle, holding its emotional level to the end. It belongs to the Piano
· Nhạc Hoa
· Chinese Music
genre.
The piece is played at 80 BPM.
