Dónde Están los Ladrones JT · SHAKIRA

91 bars of 4/4 at 122 BPM, about 2:59 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

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

TEMPO

122 BPM

TIME

4/4

BARS

91

LENGTH

2:59

DIFFICULTY

49/100

hi-hat through bars 2-35, ride through bars 36-40, hi-hat through bars 41-79, ride through bars 80-85 and hi-hat through bars 86-91.

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-7, 10-15 and 19-24, and 8 more places -- 43.3% 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 |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-------x-x-----|

6 fills to learn, played 18 times: bars 25, 26, 34, 41, 42, 43 and 12 more.

It cuts the song into 25 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 -- B, F -- 2 exercises, about 24 minutes.
2. The grooves the song is built on -- P -- 3 exercises, about 19 minutes.
3. Through the Chorus -- 5 exercises, about 28 minutes. Open above.
4. Through the Chorus and Part H -- 3 exercises, about 23 minutes.
5. Through Part H and the Chorus 2 -- 7 exercises, about 28 minutes.
6. Through the Chorus 2 and the Outro -- 5 exercises, about 30 minutes.
7. Through the Outro and the Outro 2 -- 5 exercises, about 27 minutes.
8. The whole song -- 2 exercises, about 14 minutes.