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2026 FGT Show, Battery · Misc Covers

EXERCISE 20 OF 51
Groove O
113 / 165 BARS COVERED
0 / 51 PASSED · 2 BARS LIT · IN THE CHORUS, CHORUS 3
CHORUS
PART P
CHORUS 2
PART H
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
9 groovesEPHABS2+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 8
FILL · 13
LAND · 13
RUN · 2
JOIN · 5
LINK · 5
SECTION · 4
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play 2026 FGT Show, Battery on drums

165 bars of 4/4 at a walking 82 BPM, 8:03 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

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

TEMPO
82 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
165
LENGTH
8:03
DIFFICULTY
67/100

kick and crashes through bars 1-2, silence through bars 3-5, kick and crashes through bars 6-9, hi-hat through bars 10-48, kick and crashes through bars 49-51 and hi-hat through bars 52-72, and 2 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 10-12, 15-16 and 21-23, and 16 more places -- 38.4% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

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    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|
SD |--x---x---x---x-|
BD |x---xx--x---xx--|
2026 FGT Show, Battery -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

13 fills to learn, played 32 times: bars 9, 17, 20, 28, 31, 34 and 26 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 37 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 -- E, H -- 4 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- AB -- 3 exercises, about 22 minutes.
  3. Through the Chorus -- 4 exercises, about 26 minutes.
  4. Through the Chorus -- 8 exercises, about 25 minutes.
  5. Through the Chorus and Part P -- 2 exercises, about 28 minutes. Open above.
  6. Through Part P -- 8 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  7. Bars 52-96 -- 7 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  8. Through Part H and the Chorus 3 -- 3 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  9. and 3 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is 2026 FGT Show, Battery?

82 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 2026 FGT Show, Battery hard to play on drums?

67 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 49 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

165 bars, about 8:03 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 37 exercises over 11 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, 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 2026 FGT Show, Battery?

13 fills to learn, played 32 times: bars 9, 17, 20, 28, 31, 34 and 26 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 165 BARS ANALYSED