El Final es donde Partí · La Renga

174 bars of 4/4 at 128 BPM, about 5:26 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
128 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
174
LENGTH
5:26
DIFFICULTY
53/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 19% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 12, 29-30 and 33-36, and 12 more places -- 18.7% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 128 BPM
EL FINAL ES DONDE PARTÍ · BAR 29
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

6 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 9, 48, 54, 103, 111, 115 and 8 more.

LOOP · 128 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10
LOOP · 128 BPM
BAR 48 · LANDS ON BAR 49
LOOP · 128 BPM
BAR 54 · LANDS ON BAR 55 · PLAYED 6 TIMES
LOOP · 128 BPM
BAR 103 · LANDS ON BAR 104

2 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

174 bars across 15 sections: 98 keep time, 14 are fills, 32 are stops and 8 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 13-24.

CHORUS
PART E
CHORUS 2
PART D
PART E
PART D
PART E
PART G
OUTRO
8 groovesFEDGI+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is El Final es donde Partí?

128 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 El Final es donde Partí hard to play on drums?

53 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 38 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

174 bars, about 5:26 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 44 exercises over 12 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, 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 El Final es donde Partí?

6 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 9, 48, 54, 103, 111, 115 and 8 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 174 BARS ANALYSED
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