空中ブランコ · Plastic Tree, 有村竜太朗, 長谷川正, Plastic Tree

173 bars of 4/4 at 130 BPM, about 5:19 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
130 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
173
LENGTH
5:19
DIFFICULTY
46/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 30% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 41-47, 49-55 and 91-100, and 6 more places -- 30.2% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 130 BPM
空中ブランコ · BAR 41
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

9 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 40, 48, 56, 88, 116, 117 and 11 more.

LOOP · 130 BPM
BAR 40 · LANDS ON BAR 41 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 130 BPM
BAR 48 · LANDS ON BAR 49 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 130 BPM
BAR 56 · LANDS ON BAR 57
LOOP · 130 BPM
BARS 116-120 · LANDS ON BAR 121 · PLAYED 5 TIMES

5 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

173 bars across 14 sections: 107 keep time, 17 are fills, 32 are stops and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-33.

PART B
PART F
CHORUS
PART E
CHORUS 2
PART L
PART O
CHORUS 3
CHORUS 4
7 groovesHBELF+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is 空中ブランコ?

130 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. The room plays it at any tempo from a quarter of that up to the written one, against the record where the record can follow.

Is 空中ブランコ hard to play on drums?

46 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

173 bars, about 5:19 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 45 exercises over 12 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in 空中ブランコ?

9 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 40, 48, 56, 88, 116, 117 and 11 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 173 BARS ANALYSED
AT THIS LEVEL

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