Cool ig? · Gabe

39 bars at 190 BPM -- fast, and 0:49 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
190 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
39
LENGTH
0:49
DIFFICULTY
65/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 11% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 9-10 and 12-13 -- 10.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 190 BPM
COOL IG? · BARS 9-10
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 4 times: bars 7, 8, 9 and 10.

LOOP · 190 BPM
BARS 7-10 · LANDS ON BAR 11 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

41 bars across 6 sections: 30 keep time, 4 are fills and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 26-39.

PART A
PART H
PART S4
OUTRO
6 groovesUAHS4S3+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Cool ig??

190 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. At that speed the thirty-second notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is Cool ig? hard to play on drums?

65 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 81 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

39 bars, about 0:49 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 14 exercises over 5 sittings, about 24 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 Cool ig??

1 fill to learn, played 4 times: bars 7, 8, 9 and 10.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 39 BARS ANALYSED
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