Fall In Love · Bailey Zimmerman

54 bars, 3:11, at 68 BPM: slow enough that every note is exposed. Crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick and nothing else.

Under 90 BPM
TEMPO
68 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
54
LENGTH
3:11
DIFFICULTY
48/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 94% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-10, 12-41 and 44-53 -- 93.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 68 BPM
FALL IN LOVE · BAR 5
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 11 and 43.

LOOP · 68 BPM
BAR 11 · LANDS ON BAR 12
LOOP · 68 BPM
BAR 43 · LANDS ON BAR 44
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

54 bars across 4 sections: 46 keep time, 2 are fills, 1 is a stop and 5 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 12-41.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
OUTRO
3 groovesBS1S3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Fall In Love?

68 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. Slow enough to hear every mistake, which is why the room lets you sit at the written tempo rather than under it.

Is Fall In Love hard to play on drums?

48 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 30 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

54 bars, about 3:11 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 6 exercises over 2 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Fall In Love?

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 11 and 43.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 54 BARS ANALYSED
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