Bolt Official HD · Trocadero

109 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 3:38 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
109
LENGTH
3:38
DIFFICULTY
51/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 40% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-15, 33-35 and 37-39, and 5 more places -- 39.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 120 BPM
BOLT OFFICIAL HD · BAR 2
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

10 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 16, 32, 36, 40, 52, 60 and 5 more.

LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 36 · LANDS ON BAR 37
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 40 · LANDS ON BAR 41

6 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

109 bars across 11 sections: 80 keep time, 11 are fills, 2 are stops and 8 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-15.

CHORUS
PART C
CHORUS 2
PART C
PART K
PART S6
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
7 groovesACKRS6+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Bolt Official HD?

120 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 Bolt Official HD hard to play on drums?

51 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 36 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

109 bars, about 3:38 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 32 exercises over 8 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid 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 Bolt Official HD?

10 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 16, 32, 36, 40, 52, 60 and 5 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 109 BARS ANALYSED
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