Ángel Eléctrico (MTV Unplugged) · Soda Stereo

97 bars of 4/4 at a walking 83 BPM, 4:40 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

RockUnder 90 BPM
TEMPO
83 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
97
LENGTH
4:40
DIFFICULTY
44/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 32% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-11, 13-19 and 21, and 9 more places -- 31.5% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 83 BPM
ÁNGEL ELÉCTRICO (MTV UNPLUGGED) · BAR 10
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

6 fills to learn, played 15 times: bars 12, 20, 28, 32, 40, 56 and 9 more.

LOOP · 83 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13 · PLAYED 7 TIMES
LOOP · 83 BPM
BAR 20 · LANDS ON BAR 21 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 83 BPM
BAR 56 · LANDS ON BAR 57
LOOP · 83 BPM
BAR 64 · LANDS ON BAR 65

2 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

97 bars across 7 sections: 65 keep time, 15 are fills, 1 is a stop and 8 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 42-52.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART E
PART H
PART M
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesBEHMO+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Ángel Eléctrico (MTV Unplugged)?

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 Ángel Eléctrico (MTV Unplugged) hard to play on drums?

44 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 22 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

97 bars, about 4:40 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 28 exercises over 8 sittings, about 24 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 Ángel Eléctrico (MTV Unplugged)?

6 fills to learn, played 15 times: bars 12, 20, 28, 32, 40, 56 and 9 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 97 BARS ANALYSED
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