conception for three forms of unhappiness at the state of existence · my dead girlfriend

98 bars of 4/4 at a walking 78 BPM, 4:51 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

59 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO

78 BPM

TIME

4/4

BARS

98

LENGTH

4:51

DIFFICULTY

59/100

hi-hat through bars 1-53, silence through bars 54-56, ride through bars 57-59, hi-hat through bars 60-69, silence through bars 70-76 and ride through bars 77-83, and 3 more changes after that.

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-7, 9-11 and 13-17, and 9 more places -- 36.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

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    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x--x---x-xx--x--|

6 fills to learn, played 15 times: bars 12, 28, 44, 48, 67, 68 and 9 more.

It cuts the song into 30 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.

1. The grooves the song is built on -- A, D -- 2 exercises, about 28 minutes.
2. The grooves the song is built on -- B -- 4 exercises, about 26 minutes.
3. Bars 16-36 -- 7 exercises, about 29 minutes.
4. Through the Chorus 2 and Part D -- 2 exercises, about 21 minutes.
5. Through Part D and Part I -- 5 exercises, about 32 minutes. Open above.
6. Bars 51-69 -- 5 exercises, about 32 minutes.
7. Through Part B and Part S8 -- 2 exercises, about 21 minutes.
8. Bars 69-86 -- 5 exercises, about 27 minutes.
9. and 1 more sittings after that.