A Model of the Universe

JÓHANN JÓHANNSSON

Step into the minimalist beauty and emotional depth of A Model of the Universe, composed by the acclaimed Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson. Featured in the original score for the film The Theory of Everything, this piano piece is a serene and haunting meditation on time and discovery — perfect for pianists looking to explore expressive playing through modern cinematic music.

"Learn to play this beautiful piece with my complete Piano Kit!"

Synthesia-Style Tutorial

Learn the song visually with falling notes, ideal for those who prefer practicing without reading sheet music.

Scrolling Score Tutorial

Follow the sheet music in real time, with hand positioning, fingering, and expressive playing to better understand the dynamics and phrasing.

A Model of the Universe

MIDI File

2 high-quality MIDI files for digital piano practice.

Includes:
⚫️ Clean MIDI Version: Matches exactly the sheet music — perfect for structured practice.
⚫️ Interpretation MIDI Version: Based on my personal performance, with expressive timing, dynamics, and phrasing.

✔️ Original key
✔️ Compatible with Synthesia-style apps or digital pianos that include a learning mode.
✔️ Left and right hands are separated into two tracks
✔️ Ideal for visual learners or those looking to supplement sheet music
✔️ Train with precision — then perform with feeling!
✔️ Instant digital download 

$3.99

Sheet Music

Sheet Music

Carefully adapted from my own interpretation, this sheet music allows you to fully express the emotional depth and minimalistic nuance of A Model of the Universe, while remaining accessible to beginner and early-intermediate pianists.

✔️ Instant digital PDF download
✔️ Original key
✔️ Faithful to the cinematic mood of Jóhann Jóhannsson's score

$5.99