Booster Seat · Spacey Jane

121 bars of 4/4 at 112 BPM, about 4:19 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

Hip Hop / ReggaeElectronic90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
112 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
121
LENGTH
4:19
DIFFICULTY
39/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 30% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 3, 5 and 7, and 32 more places -- 30.4% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 112 BPM
BOOSTER SEAT · BAR 3
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 25, 57, 73, 91 and 95.

LOOP · 112 BPM
BAR 25 · LANDS ON BAR 26 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 112 BPM
BAR 91 · LANDS ON BAR 92
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

121 bars across 9 sections: 94 keep time, 5 are fills, 8 are stops and 6 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 26-56.

PART C
CHORUS
PART F
PART H
OUTRO
7 groovesBCKFH+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Booster Seat?

112 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 Booster Seat hard to play on drums?

39 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 21 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

121 bars, about 4:19 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 29 exercises over 8 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Booster Seat?

2 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 25, 57, 73, 91 and 95.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 121 BARS ANALYSED
AT THIS LEVEL

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