真夜中のオーケストラ · Aqua Timez

116 bars of 4/4 at 137 BPM, about 3:23 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

72 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO

137 BPM

TIME

4/4

BARS

116

LENGTH

3:23

DIFFICULTY

72/100

silence through bars 1-11, ride through bars 12-14, hi-hat through bars 15-39, toms through bars 40-41, hi-hat through bars 42-59 and ride through bars 60-65, and 5 more changes after that.

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 42-48, 50-56 and 92-98, and 5 more places -- 30.2% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

    42
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|
HH |--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|
SD |----x--x-x--x---|
BD |x--x----x-xx--x-|

11 fills to learn, played 27 times: bars 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 23 and 21 more.

It cuts the song into 35 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.

1. The grooves the song is built on -- Q -- 4 exercises, about 29 minutes.
2. The grooves the song is built on -- H, B -- 2 exercises, about 30 minutes.
3. Through Part B and Part H -- 9 exercises, about 33 minutes.
4. Bars 23-77 -- 3 exercises, about 26 minutes. Open above.
5. Bars 30-42 -- 6 exercises, about 30 minutes.
6. Through Part M and the Chorus -- 4 exercises, about 24 minutes.
7. Through the Chorus and Part H -- 4 exercises, about 32 minutes.
8. Bars 71-83 -- 6 exercises, about 23 minutes.
9. and 3 more sittings after that.