Break Stuff (Drop C#) · Limp Bizkit

74 bars of 4/4 at 110 BPM, about 2:41 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

MetalRock90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
110 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
74
LENGTH
2:41
DIFFICULTY
65/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 25% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 11-13, 15-17 and 27-29, and 3 more places -- 24.7% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 110 BPM
BREAK STUFF (DROP C#) · BAR 11
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 3 times: bars 14, 30 and 70.

LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 14 · LANDS ON BAR 15 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

74 bars across 9 sections: 61 keep time, 7 are fills, 1 is a stop and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 35-46.

PART C
CHORUS
PART C
CHORUS 2
PART G
PART H
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesECGJH+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Break Stuff (Drop C#)?

110 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 Break Stuff (Drop C#) hard to play on drums?

65 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 48 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

74 bars, about 2:41 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 24 exercises over 8 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, 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 Break Stuff (Drop C#)?

1 fill to learn, played 3 times: bars 14, 30 and 70.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 74 BARS ANALYSED
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