Hanon - The Virtuoso Pianist No. 31
👤 Suggested For
📖 Early Learners
🎓 Intermediate Students
✋ Average Hand Size
⏰ Estimated Practice Time
4
weeks to performance-ready
Expect a few weeks of regular practice to get it up to tempo cleanly.
4hper week
22htotal est.
3hard segments
* Estimate assumes ~4h focused practice/week for an average-level student at this difficulty tier.
🎯 Difficulty Assessment
Intermediate
40
/ 100
Moderate - requires coordination between hands
1,688
Total Notes
0%
Interleaved
7.92
Avg N/Beat
0
Ornaments
⚠ Challenges
✅ Accessible
🎭 Emotional Character
Aching with nostalgia, joy and loss in the same breath, settled and full in its voice — balanced, neither urgent nor idle, holding its emotional level to the end.
🎹 Note Range - Piano Keyboard
Upper dot = RH (Right Hand)
Lower dot = LH (Left Hand)
White dot on black key = sharp/flat note used
🎚 Dynamics
f
Uniform f - very little dynamic contrast
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📐 Note Range per Hand · Sheet Preview
🤚 Left Hand
| Lowest | C2 |
| Highest | C5 |
| Span | 36 st (3 Oct) |
| Notes | 844 |
| Widest leap | 35 st B4→C2 |
🖐 Right Hand
| Lowest | E3 |
| Highest | E6 |
| Span | 36 st (3 Oct) |
| Notes | 844 |
| Widest leap | 34 st D6→E3 |
🖐 Hand Span & Chord Density
Left Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 1 chords
Right Hand
Max chord span: 12 semitones (Oct)
0 stOctave2 Oct
Avg chord: 2 notes · 1 chords
↪️ Scales & Thumb Crossing
No significant scale runs detected — this piece does not heavily rely on thumb-crossing technique.
🔁 Repeating Phrases
25%
Repeated
Only 14 of 55 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 15–16
Hardest
📍 Measures 20–21
2nd hardest
📍 Measures 36–37
3rd hardest
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Hanon - The Virtuoso Pianist No. 31 on piano?
Hanon - The Virtuoso Pianist No. 31 is rated
Intermediate
on PianoMetric's piano difficulty scale, with a score of 40/100.
It was composed by Charles-Louis Hanon. Players should be comfortable with moderate hand independence, chord playing, and consistent rhythm. The piece runs approximately 2m 11s. It contains 1,688 notes in total.
How long does it take to learn Hanon - The Virtuoso Pianist No. 31?
Based on PianoMetric's analysis, learning Hanon - The Virtuoso Pianist No. 31 to a
performance-ready level takes approximately
4 weeks
(~22 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 Hanon - The Virtuoso Pianist No. 31?
You can download the piano sheet music PDF for Hanon - The Virtuoso Pianist No. 31 directly on this page.
The sheet is 3 pages long.
Click the 'PDF Download' button above to get the full score.
Is there a video tutorial for Hanon - The Virtuoso Pianist No. 31 piano?
Yes — a piano video tutorial for Hanon - The Virtuoso Pianist No. 31 is embedded on this page.
You can watch it here or follow the 'Play on YouTube' link.
The tutorial covers the full arrangement at 100 BPM.
What piano level is required to play Hanon - The Virtuoso Pianist No. 31?
Hanon - The Virtuoso Pianist No. 31 is suited for
Intermediate
level pianists (difficulty score 40/100).
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 Hanon - The Virtuoso Pianist No. 31?
Aching with nostalgia, joy and loss in the same breath, settled and full in its voice — balanced, neither urgent nor idle, holding its emotional level to the end. It belongs to the Piano
· fingers exercise
genre.
The piece is played at 100 BPM.
