Cinnamon Burn · Sick Joy

90 bars of 4/4 at a walking 102 BPM, 3:32 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
102 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
90
LENGTH
3:32
DIFFICULTY
45/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 46% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 27-33, 55-61 and 63-69, and 2 more places -- 46.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 102 BPM
CINNAMON BURN · BAR 27
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

6 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 50, 54, 62, 70, 78 and 86.

LOOP · 102 BPM
BAR 50 · LANDS ON BAR 51
LOOP · 102 BPM
BAR 54 · LANDS ON BAR 55
LOOP · 102 BPM
BAR 62 · LANDS ON BAR 63
LOOP · 102 BPM
BAR 70 · LANDS ON BAR 71

2 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

90 bars across 7 sections: 63 keep time, 6 are fills, 1 is a stop and 14 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 36-47.

COUNT-IN
PART B
CHORUS
PART C
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesDCS1BFFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Cinnamon Burn?

102 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 Cinnamon Burn hard to play on drums?

45 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 25 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

90 bars, about 3:32 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 23 exercises over 7 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, 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 Cinnamon Burn?

6 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 50, 54, 62, 70, 78 and 86.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 90 BARS ANALYSED
AT THIS LEVEL

Play something else today

EVERY SONG A-Z →