Blue Shadow (Ending Scene) · Blue Shadow

60 bars of 4/4 at 113 BPM, about 2:07 of playing, on ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

90 to 119 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
113 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
60
LENGTH
2:07
DIFFICULTY
40/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 50% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 13-19, 29-35 and 45-60 -- 50% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 113 BPM
BLUE SHADOW (ENDING SCENE) · BAR 13
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

60 bars across 6 sections: 50 keep time. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 46-60.

PART C
CHORUS
PART H
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesFHCFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Blue Shadow (Ending Scene)?

113 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 Blue Shadow (Ending Scene) hard to play on drums?

40 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 32 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

60 bars, about 2:07 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 13 exercises over 5 sittings, about 22 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

ride, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

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