Bright Lights - copy - hoon · Gary Clark Jr.

107 bars of 4/4 at a walking 82 BPM, 5:13 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Under 90 BPM
TEMPO
82 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
107
LENGTH
5:13
DIFFICULTY
47/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 29% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 10-30, 41-42 and 45-47, and 3 more places -- 29% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 82 BPM
BRIGHT LIGHTS - COPY - HOON · BAR 10
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

9 fills to learn, played 13 times: bars 4, 48, 56, 57, 58, 73 and 7 more.

LOOP · 82 BPM
BAR 4 · LANDS ON BAR 5
LOOP · 82 BPM
BAR 48 · LANDS ON BAR 49
LOOP · 82 BPM
BARS 56-58 · LANDS ON BAR 59 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 82 BPM
BARS 73-74 · LANDS ON BAR 75 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

5 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

107 bars across 13 sections: 76 keep time, 13 are fills and 1 is a stop. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 11-32.

CHORUS
PART C
PART C
PART C
CHORUS 3
PART C
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesDCOUN+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Bright Lights - copy - hoon?

82 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 Bright Lights - copy - hoon hard to play on drums?

47 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 28 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

107 bars, about 5:13 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 37 exercises over 10 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid 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 Bright Lights - copy - hoon?

9 fills to learn, played 13 times: bars 4, 48, 56, 57, 58, 73 and 7 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 107 BARS ANALYSED
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