Garaj Garaj (Rock) · Bandish Bandits

151 bars of 3/4 -- not four -- at 135 BPM, 3:29 of playing on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPMShuffle / triplet
TEMPO
135 BPM
TIME
3/4
BARS
151
LENGTH
3:29
DIFFICULTY
52/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 50% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 22-27, 29-41 and 45-48, and 11 more places -- 49.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 135 BPM
GARAJ GARAJ (ROCK) · BAR 22
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

11 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 18, 28, 43, 44, 49, 50 and 23 more.

LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 18 · LANDS ON BAR 19
LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 28 · LANDS ON BAR 29 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 135 BPM
BARS 43-44 · LANDS ON BAR 45 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 135 BPM
BARS 49-50 · LANDS ON BAR 51 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

7 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

151 bars across 10 sections: 89 keep time, 29 are fills, 6 are stops and 20 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 75-91.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
7 groovesDS1ANAFI+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Garaj Garaj (Rock)?

135 BPM, in 3/4, 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 Garaj Garaj (Rock) hard to play on drums?

52 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 44 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

151 bars, about 3:29 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 32 exercises over 9 sittings, about 28 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 Garaj Garaj (Rock)?

11 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 18, 28, 43, 44, 49, 50 and 23 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 151 BARS ANALYSED
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