1-800-Wipped · Big Wig

112 bars of 4/4 at 112 BPM, about 3:58 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
112 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
112
LENGTH
3:58
DIFFICULTY
82/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 10% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 48-53, 56-58 and 60-61 -- 9.9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 112 BPM
1-800-WIPPED · BARS 48-49
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

13 fills to learn, played 36 times: bars 5, 6, 7, 9, 13, 17 and 30 more.

LOOP · 112 BPM
BARS 5-7 · LANDS ON BAR 8 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 112 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10
LOOP · 112 BPM
BAR 13 · LANDS ON BAR 14

10 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

112 bars across 10 sections: 62 keep time, 36 are fills, 1 is a stop and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 49-62.

PART B
CHORUS
PART AE
PART AN
PART AR
PART AT
9 groovesJAEBANAT+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is 1-800-Wipped?

112 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 1-800-Wipped hard to play on drums?

82 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 68 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

112 bars, about 3:58 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 50 exercises over 19 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in 1-800-Wipped?

13 fills to learn, played 36 times: bars 5, 6, 7, 9, 13, 17 and 30 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 112 BARS ANALYSED
AT THIS LEVEL

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