Dolores se llamaba lola · Los Suaves

214 bars at 172 BPM -- fast, and 4:59 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

RockMetal150 BPM and up
TEMPO
172 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
214
LENGTH
4:59
DIFFICULTY
55/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 52% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9, 13 and 17-19, and 47 more places -- 52.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 172 BPM
DOLORES SE LLAMABA LOLA · BAR 13
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 7 times: bars 7, 8, 32, 67, 115, 150 and 1 more.

LOOP · 172 BPM
BARS 7-8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 172 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 172 BPM
BAR 67 · LANDS ON BAR 68 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

214 bars across 3 sections: 189 keep time, 11 are fills and 10 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 68-114.

PART A
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesDEAFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Dolores se llamaba lola?

172 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 Dolores se llamaba lola hard to play on drums?

55 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 46 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

214 bars, about 4:59 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 16 exercises over 5 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid 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 Dolores se llamaba lola?

3 fills to learn, played 7 times: bars 7, 8, 32, 67, 115, 150 and 1 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 214 BARS ANALYSED
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