Bangers + Mash · Radiohead

109 bars of 4/4 at 136 BPM, about 3:12 of playing, on hi-hat, snare and kick.

Alternative / IndieRock120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewerBeginner
TEMPO
136 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
109
LENGTH
3:12
DIFFICULTY
56/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 96% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-76 and 89-109 -- 96% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 136 BPM
BANGERS + MASH · BAR 2
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

109 bars across 5 sections: 101 keep time and 8 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-76.

CHORUS
OUTRO
4 groovesACS2S4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Bangers + Mash?

136 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 Bangers + Mash hard to play on drums?

56 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 41 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

109 bars, about 3:12 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 7 exercises over 3 sittings, about 20 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

hi-hat, snare and kick. Three pieces and no more -- this one is playable on almost anything with a kick, a snare and something to keep time on.

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