Guren no Yumiya (Attack on Titan)
The most driving anime opening there is – on the piano a question of stamina.
The piece at a glance
- Composer
- Revo (Linked Horizon)
- Year
- 2013
- Origin
- Main title of the anime series
- Key
- D minor
- Level
- Advanced
- Keys recommended
- 88
How difficult is it?
High tempo, full chords and a rhythm that never lets up. Simplified versions are within reach.
The real hurdle
The combination of speed and chord shapes – together they tire you fast.
How long does it take?
Simplified one to two months, the concert version longer.
A rule of thumb, not a rule – how fast it goes depends on prior experience and practice time. This level is an assessment, not a measurement: most pieces exist in arrangements ranging from heavily simplified to concert level. The rating refers to the common arrangement.
Which instrument suits it?
Full range, strong bass – 88 keys.
Instruments that suit it
Roland FP-E50 EU approx. €690–780Portable digital piano with PHA-4 Standard action.
Yamaha Clavinova CLP-845 EU approx. €2,200–2,600The Clavinova upper class: GrandTouch-S action with wooden keys – CFX plus Bösendorfer Imperial on board.
Kawai MP11SE EU approx. €2,200–2,350Stage piano with Grand Feel action.
The catalogue lists 233 instruments with verified data – key count, action and connections documented rather than claimed.
Where to find the sheet music
This piece is under copyright. Sheet music is available only from licensed publishers – free PDFs found online are usually not legal.
Modern editions and arrangements
Simplified versions, modern engraving and arrangements are available from the usual sheet music retailers. We will add direct links here shortly.
Frequently asked questions
How difficult is Guren no Yumiya (Attack on Titan)?
High tempo, full chords and a rhythm that never lets up. Simplified versions are within reach.
What key is Guren no Yumiya (Attack on Titan) in?
Guren no Yumiya (Attack on Titan) is in D minor.
How many keys do you need for Guren no Yumiya (Attack on Titan)?
88 keys are recommended.
Who composed Guren no Yumiya (Attack on Titan)?
Revo (Linked Horizon), 2013.
Can you download the sheet music for Guren no Yumiya (Attack on Titan) for free?
This piece is under copyright. Sheet music is available only from licensed publishers – free PDFs found online are usually not legal.
How long does it take to learn Guren no Yumiya (Attack on Titan)?
Simplified one to two months, the concert version longer.
If this suits you
Megalovania (Undertale) Toby FoxThe battle track every player recognises at once – driving, loud and surprisingly demanding in the original.
Wednesday – Cello Theme (Paint It Black) Chris Bacon (nach The Rolling Stones)The cello arrangement that turned a whole series into a trend in 2022 – dark and gripping on the piano.