El Hombre Que Yo Amo · Myriam Hernández

79 bars of 4/4 at a walking 90 BPM, 3:31 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
90 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
79
LENGTH
3:31
DIFFICULTY
36/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 62% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 21-27, 29-34 and 54-60, and 3 more places -- 62.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 90 BPM
EL HOMBRE QUE YO AMO · BAR 22
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 20, 28, 53, 61, 69 and 77.

LOOP · 90 BPM
BAR 20 · LANDS ON BAR 21 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 90 BPM
BAR 28 · LANDS ON BAR 29 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 90 BPM
BAR 69 · LANDS ON BAR 70 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

79 bars across 6 sections: 47 keep time, 6 are fills and 21 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 13-19.

COUNT-IN
PART B
CHORUS
PART S4
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
4 groovesDBS1S4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is El Hombre Que Yo Amo?

90 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 Hombre Que Yo Amo hard to play on drums?

36 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 23 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

79 bars, about 3:31 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 10 exercises over 3 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, 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 Hombre Que Yo Amo?

3 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 20, 28, 53, 61, 69 and 77.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 79 BARS ANALYSED
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