Busy Woman (Live at Coachella) · Sabrina Carpenter

96 bars of 4/4 at 118 BPM, about 3:13 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
118 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
96
LENGTH
3:13
DIFFICULTY
44/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 40% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-15, 17-23 and 25-26, and 7 more places -- 39.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 118 BPM
BUSY WOMAN (LIVE AT COACHELLA) · BAR 9
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

8 fills to learn, played 24 times: bars 16, 24, 45, 47, 55, 65 and 18 more.

LOOP · 118 BPM
BAR 16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 118 BPM
BAR 45 · LANDS ON BAR 46
LOOP · 118 BPM
BAR 47 · LANDS ON BAR 48
LOOP · 118 BPM
BARS 65-71 · LANDS ON BAR 72 · PLAYED 7 TIMES

4 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

96 bars across 5 sections: 65 keep time, 24 are fills and 2 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 25-44.

PART A
CHORUS
PART E
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
4 groovesCGAEFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Busy Woman (Live at Coachella)?

118 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 Busy Woman (Live at Coachella) hard to play on drums?

44 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 35 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

96 bars, about 3:13 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 22 exercises over 6 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor 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 Busy Woman (Live at Coachella)?

8 fills to learn, played 24 times: bars 16, 24, 45, 47, 55, 65 and 18 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 96 BARS ANALYSED
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