Automarginado · soziedad alkoholika

110 bars of 4/4 at 138 BPM, about 3:11 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
138 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
110
LENGTH
3:11
DIFFICULTY
83/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 54% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-11, 13-15 and 17-19, and 12 more places -- 54.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 138 BPM
AUTOMARGINADO · BAR 10
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

9 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 8, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 11 more.

LOOP · 138 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9
LOOP · 138 BPM
BAR 16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 138 BPM
BARS 21-24 · LANDS ON BAR 25 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 138 BPM
BARS 47-48 · LANDS ON BAR 49 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

5 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

110 bars across 11 sections: 70 keep time, 17 are fills, 2 are stops and 12 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 50-61.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
PART D
PART S6
CHORUS 3
PART N
OUTRO
7 groovesCDS6S1N+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Automarginado?

138 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 Automarginado hard to play on drums?

83 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 78 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

110 bars, about 3:11 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 31 exercises over 9 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, 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 Automarginado?

9 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 8, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 11 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 110 BARS ANALYSED
AT THIS LEVEL

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