Sonate no 20 (op. 49 no 2) : I. Allegro ma non troppo
Romantic Sonata Piano solo
Estimated difficulty
42/100
Intermediate
Confidence : 45% · to confirm
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Difficulty estimate by MusicCoach on a scale of 1 to 100.

Where this work sits
050100

Most works cluster between 45 and 65: a small score gap often marks a real step. The highlighted bar shows this work among those for the same instrument.

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Difficulty sources
Claude_AI
42
42/100 normalised
MusicCoach_Expert
42
42/100 normalised
Relative difficulty
22%
Among Ludwig van Beethoven
22%
Era Romantic
8%
Genre
Skills developed
Theory
Knowledge of forms
1
Theory
Harmonic analysis
1
Style
Romantic style
1
Pedaling
Sustain pedal
1
Rhythm
Tempo rubato
1
Interpretation
Phrasing
2
Rhythm
General rhythm
1
Technique
Legato
2
Technique
General technique
1
Style
Classical style
1
Interpretation
Dynamics
1
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