Angel Of The Morning · Juice Newton

146 bars of 4/4 at 145 BPM, about 4:02 of playing, on hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick.

Country / FolkPop120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
145 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
146
LENGTH
4:02
DIFFICULTY
30/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 51% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 27-41, 55-61 and 63-69, and 6 more places -- 51.2% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 145 BPM
ANGEL OF THE MORNING · BAR 30
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

146 bars across 12 sections: 116 keep time and 21 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 55-89.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesCEAS1S3+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Angel Of The Morning?

145 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 Angel Of The Morning hard to play on drums?

30 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 28 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

146 bars, about 4:02 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 13 exercises over 4 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 146 BARS ANALYSED
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