Back To Strangers · Rehash

89 bars of 4/4 at a walking 77 BPM, 4:37 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Under 90 BPM
TEMPO
77 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
89
LENGTH
4:37
DIFFICULTY
74/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 38% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-11, 13-15 and 33-35, and 7 more places -- 38.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 77 BPM
BACK TO STRANGERS · BAR 9
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 2 times: bars 71 and 72.

LOOP · 77 BPM
BARS 71-72 · LANDS ON BAR 73 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

89 bars across 9 sections: 67 keep time, 2 are fills, 2 are stops and 8 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 32-49.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART E
PART F
CHORUS 2
PART F
PART K
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesBFENS1+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Back To Strangers?

77 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 Back To Strangers hard to play on drums?

74 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 53 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

89 bars, about 4:37 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 25 exercises over 9 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. 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 Strangers?

1 fill to learn, played 2 times: bars 71 and 72.

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