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Do It Now Remember It Later · Sleeping With Sirens

EXERCISE 12 OF 44
Groove J
95 / 144 BARS COVERED
0 / 44 PASSED · 5 BARS LIT
PART A
CHORUS
PART A
CHORUS 2
PART I
PART A
CHORUS 3
CHORUS 4
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesEAIS10S11Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 10
FILL · 7
LAND · 7
RUN · 3
JOIN · 7
LINK · 5
SECTION · 4
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Do It Now Remember It Later on drums

144 bars at 176 BPM -- fast, and 3:16 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

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

TEMPO
176 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
144
LENGTH
3:16
DIFFICULTY
61/100

toms through bars 1-8, snare through bars 9-24, toms through bars 25-31, hi-hat through bars 32-40, snare through bars 41-60 and toms through bars 61-64, and 5 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-11, 13-14 and 18-19, and 15 more places -- 36% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

    10
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---X---x---x---|
SD |----X-------X---|
BD |--x---x-x-x---x-|
Do It Now Remember It Later -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

7 fills to learn, played 30 times: bars 15, 16, 24, 41, 42, 52 and 24 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 36 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 -- E, I -- 4 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- A -- 3 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  3. Through the Chorus -- 4 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  4. Through the Chorus and Part A -- 5 exercises, about 30 minutes. Open above.
  5. Through Part A and the Chorus 2 -- 4 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  6. Through the Chorus 2 -- 3 exercises, about 23 minutes.
  7. Bars 44-63 -- 4 exercises, about 28 minutes.
  8. Bars 72-99 -- 5 exercises, about 21 minutes.
  9. and 3 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Do It Now Remember It Later?

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

Is Do It Now Remember It Later hard to play on drums?

61 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 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

144 bars, about 3:16 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 36 exercises over 11 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Do It Now Remember It Later?

7 fills to learn, played 30 times: bars 15, 16, 24, 41, 42, 52 and 24 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 144 BARS ANALYSED