How long does it take to learn Moonlight Sonata MVT 3?

Three years minimum, assuming dedication, a good teacher, and learning everything the right way from the beginning with no bad habits. Six or seven years is more realistic, and when you start learning it expect to spend probably a year on it.

How hard is it to learn Moonlight Sonata?

The first movement of the Moonlight Sonata is not very difficult. We are talking about the FIRST movement. If you are fine learning a single movement from a sonata (where generally you learn the whole sonata), then go ahead and work on the 1st movement…but the other movements are NOT for a beginner.

How long does it take to learn Moonlight Sonata first movement?

Re: How long should it take to learn the Moonlight Sonata 1st Movement? It took me 6 weeks to memorize the piece note for note.

Is Moonlight Sonata 3rd movement hard?

“Hard” is very relative. For an advanced pianist, the sonata may be very easy (though still probably not enough to be called “one of the easiest pieces of classical music”). For an average student, though, the third movement is quite difficult.

How long do concert pianists practice each day?

How Much Time Do Pianists Practice Every Day? On average, a concert pianist practices at the piano about 3 to 4 hours a day. Before concert pianists get to the level and skill they are currently at, they can put in 8 hours or more of practice per day.

What skill level is Moonlight Sonata?

So what grade would it be? Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata 1st movement would be approximately grade 6 level if you are only concerned with playing the notes correctly. But to do it justice, the technical skill required to play this movement musically makes it diploma standard (ATCL/ARSM).