Back To School (Mini Maggit) · Deftones

81 bars of 4/4 at a walking 86 BPM, 3:46 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Alternative / IndieMetalUnder 90 BPM
TEMPO
86 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
81
LENGTH
3:46
DIFFICULTY
62/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 33% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-19, 22-23 and 33-35, and 8 more places -- 32.5% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 86 BPM
BACK TO SCHOOL (MINI MAGGIT) · BAR 18
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

10 fills to learn, played 16 times: bars 14, 15, 16, 24, 31, 32 and 10 more.

LOOP · 86 BPM
BARS 14-16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 86 BPM
BAR 24 · LANDS ON BAR 25
LOOP · 86 BPM
BARS 31-32 · LANDS ON BAR 33 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 86 BPM
BAR 36 · LANDS ON BAR 37

6 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

81 bars across 9 sections: 50 keep time, 16 are fills, 2 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 17-23.

PART B
PART D
PART E
CHORUS
PART B
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
6 groovesHBDEY+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Back To School (Mini Maggit)?

86 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 Back To School (Mini Maggit) hard to play on drums?

62 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 51 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

81 bars, about 3:46 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 34 exercises over 11 sittings, about 25 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 Back To School (Mini Maggit)?

10 fills to learn, played 16 times: bars 14, 15, 16, 24, 31, 32 and 10 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 81 BARS ANALYSED
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