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Fish Rock by Thaikkudam Bridge - Music Mojo Kappa TV · Tabs By Akio

EXERCISE 1 OF 59
Groove F -- Chorus
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PART C
PART B
CHORUS
PART B
CHORUS 2
CHORUS 3
BREAK
PART W
PART Y
PART Z
OUTRO
13 groovesFMBYZ+8Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 16
FILL · 5
LAND · 5
RUN · 4
JOIN · 14
LINK · 6
SECTION · 8
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Fish Rock by Thaikkudam Bridge - Music Mojo Kappa TV on drums

157 bars of 4/4 at 148 BPM, about 4:15 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

61 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
148 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
157
LENGTH
4:15
DIFFICULTY
61/100

silence through bars 1-4, hi-hat through bars 5-52, snare through bars 53-54, hi-hat through bars 55-58, snare through bars 59-60 and hi-hat through bars 61-72, and 11 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 29-31, 33-36 and 61-63, and 7 more places -- 22.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

    31
    1.....2.....3.....4.....
HH |o-----o-----o-----o-----|
SD |------x-----------x-----|
BD |x---------x-----x-----x-|
Fish Rock by Thaikkudam Bridge - Music Mojo Kappa TV -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

5 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 59 and 6 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 53 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 -- F, B -- 3 exercises, about 33 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- Y -- 3 exercises, about 26 minutes.
  3. Bars 11-19 -- 4 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  4. Through Part B and the Chorus -- 3 exercises, about 26 minutes.
  5. Bars 35-43 -- 4 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  6. Through Part B -- 2 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  7. Through Part B -- 4 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  8. Bars 52-61 -- 5 exercises, about 33 minutes.
  9. and 8 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Fish Rock by Thaikkudam Bridge - Music Mojo Kappa TV?

148 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 Fish Rock by Thaikkudam Bridge - Music Mojo Kappa TV hard to play on drums?

61 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 57 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

157 bars, about 4:15 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 53 exercises over 16 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Fish Rock by Thaikkudam Bridge - Music Mojo Kappa TV?

5 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 59 and 6 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 157 BARS ANALYSED