chlorine · Nervous Young Men

52 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 1:44 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
52
LENGTH
1:44
DIFFICULTY
50/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 82% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-44 -- 81.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 120 BPM
CHLORINE · BAR 5
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

52 bars across 3 sections: 48 keep time and 3 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 4-44.

COUNT-IN
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesBCS1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is chlorine?

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 chlorine hard to play on drums?

50 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 40 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

52 bars, about 1:44 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 6 exercises over 3 sittings, about 19 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 52 BARS ANALYSED
AT THIS LEVEL

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