Algo mejor que hacer · El Cuarteto De Nos

131 bars at 162 BPM -- fast, and 3:14 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Alternative / IndieRock150 BPM and up
TEMPO
162 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
131
LENGTH
3:14
DIFFICULTY
58/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 40% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 3-9, 35-41 and 43-49, and 4 more places -- 40.2% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 162 BPM
ALGO MEJOR QUE HACER · BAR 4
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

8 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 2, 26, 33, 34, 42, 66 and 8 more.

LOOP · 162 BPM
BAR 2 · LANDS ON BAR 3
LOOP · 162 BPM
BAR 26 · LANDS ON BAR 27 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 162 BPM
BARS 33-34 · LANDS ON BAR 35 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 162 BPM
BAR 42 · LANDS ON BAR 43 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

4 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

131 bars across 12 sections: 94 keep time, 14 are fills, 4 are stops and 9 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 12-25.

CHORUS
PART E
PART H
CHORUS 2
PART E
PART H
CHORUS 3
PART M
BREAK
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
7 groovesCEHMP+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Algo mejor que hacer?

162 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is Algo mejor que hacer hard to play on drums?

58 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 39 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

131 bars, about 3:14 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 27 exercises over 7 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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 Algo mejor que hacer?

8 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 2, 26, 33, 34, 42, 66 and 8 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 131 BARS ANALYSED
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