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Espania (Jem Pomarancze) · Akurat

EXERCISE 1 OF 13
Groove C -- Chorus
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CHORUS
PART F
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
2 groovesCFFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 3
FILL · 1
LAND · 1
RUN · 1
JOIN · 2
LINK · 2
SECTION · 2
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Espania (Jem Pomarancze) on drums

86 bars of 4/4 at 113 BPM, about 3:03 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.

39 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.

TEMPO
113 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
86
LENGTH
3:03
DIFFICULTY
39/100

kick and crashes through bars 1-2, hi-hat through bars 3-10, snare through bars 11-34, kick and crashes through bars 35-42, hi-hat through bars 43-50 and snare through bars 51-58, and 2 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 3-9, 11-25 and 27-34, and 3 more places -- 65.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

    11
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---x---x---x---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-xx----x-x-----|
Espania (Jem Pomarancze) -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 26.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 11 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 -- C -- 3 exercises, about 29 minutes. Open above.
  2. Bars 26-46 -- 7 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  3. The whole song -- 3 exercises, about 18 minutes.
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Questions

What BPM is Espania (Jem Pomarancze)?

113 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 Espania (Jem Pomarancze) hard to play on drums?

39 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 33 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

86 bars, about 3:03 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 11 exercises over 3 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Espania (Jem Pomarancze)?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 26.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 86 BARS ANALYSED