Duele El Amor · Aleks Syntek

48 bars of 4/4 at 130 BPM, about 1:29 of playing, on crash, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.

Pop120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
130 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
48
LENGTH
1:29
DIFFICULTY
31/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 66% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-10, 13-14 and 17-18, and 4 more places -- 65.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 130 BPM
DUELE EL AMOR · BAR 10
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

48 bars across 3 sections: 40 keep time and 7 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 8-30.

COUNT-IN
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesCBS1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Duele El Amor?

130 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. The room plays it at any tempo from a quarter of that up to the written one, against the record where the record can follow.

Is Duele El Amor hard to play on drums?

31 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 21 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

48 bars, about 1:29 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 7 exercises over 2 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, snare, kick and hi-hat foot. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 48 BARS ANALYSED
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