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At Least Give Me Back My Dreams You Negligent Whore · Adept

EXERCISE 10 OF 72
Join Part D to Part F (bars 8-10)
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0 / 72 PASSED · 3 BARS LIT · IN THE PART D, PART F
PART D
PART F
PART K
PART S
PART X
CHORUS
PART K
PART AI
PART AM
OUTRO
17 groovesADKDFS+12Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 16
FILL · 10
LAND · 10
RUN · 3
JOIN · 17
LINK · 2
SECTION · 13
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play At Least Give Me Back My Dreams You Negligent Whore on drums

133 bars of 4/4 at a walking 102 BPM, 5:07 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

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

TEMPO
102 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
133
LENGTH
5:07
DIFFICULTY
73/100

snare through bars 1-5, hi-hat through bars 6-9, snare through bars 10-13, hi-hat through bars 14-19, snare through bars 20-24 and ride through bars 25-26, and 13 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 27-29, 31-33 and 93-95, and 2 more places -- 10.1% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

    27
    1...........2...........3...........4...........
CC |x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----x-----|
SD |------------x-----------------------x-----------|
BD |x-----x--------x--------x-----x--------x--------|
At Least Give Me Back My Dreams You Negligent Whore -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

10 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 9, 15, 34, 38, 56, 87 and 5 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 61 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 -- K, AD -- 2 exercises, about 28 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- F -- 1 exercise, about 17 minutes.
  3. Through Part B -- 2 exercises, about 20 minutes.
  4. Bars 4-10 -- 4 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  5. Bars 8-24 -- 6 exercises, about 27 minutes. Open above.
  6. Through the Break 2 and Part K -- 3 exercises, about 25 minutes.
  7. Through Part K and Part N -- 4 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  8. Bars 33-46 -- 6 exercises, about 24 minutes.
  9. and 11 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is At Least Give Me Back My Dreams You Negligent Whore?

102 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 At Least Give Me Back My Dreams You Negligent Whore hard to play on drums?

73 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?

133 bars, about 5:07 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 61 exercises over 19 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 At Least Give Me Back My Dreams You Negligent Whore?

10 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 9, 15, 34, 38, 56, 87 and 5 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 133 BARS ANALYSED