A Calf Born In Winter · Khruangbin

65 bars of 4/4 at a walking 83 BPM, 3:08 of playing, on hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.

Alternative / IndieUnder 90 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
83 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
65
LENGTH
3:08
DIFFICULTY
55/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 100% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 3-65 -- 100% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 83 BPM
A CALF BORN IN WINTER · BAR 3
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

65 bars across 2 sections: 63 keep time and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 3-65.

OUTRO
2 groovesBS1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is A Calf Born In Winter?

83 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 A Calf Born In Winter hard to play on drums?

55 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 45 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

65 bars, about 3:08 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 3 exercises over 2 sittings, about 17 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

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