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Give It All FFXIV Theme · Masoyoshi Soken

Give It All FFXIV Theme · Masoyoshi Soken
EXERCISE 18 OF 94
Groove K -- Part K
102 / 240 BARS COVERED
0 / 94 PASSED · 8 BARS LIT · IN THE PART D, PART K, CHORUS
PART D
PART K
CHORUS
CHORUS 3
PART D
CHORUS 4
PART AF
CHORUS 6
14 groovesNDABAFU+9Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 27
FILL · 12
LAND · 12
RUN · 3
JOIN · 18
LINK · 9
SECTION · 12
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Give It All FFXIV Theme on drums

240 bars at 162 BPM -- fast, and 5:56 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

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

TEMPO
162 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
240
LENGTH
5:56
DIFFICULTY
62/100

hi-hat through bars 1-66, ride through bars 67-72, hi-hat through bars 73-102, snare through bars 103-110, hi-hat through bars 111-112 and snare through bars 113-120, and 4 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 31-33, 35 and 52-53, and 12 more places -- 12.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

    52
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |--------------x-|
HH |----o-o-o-o-o---|
SD |----x--x-x--x---|
BD |--x-----x-x---x-|
Give It All FFXIV Theme -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

12 fills to learn, played 51 times: bars 7, 8, 12, 27, 28, 29 and 45 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 81 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 -- N, AB -- 2 exercises, about 28 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- L -- 3 exercises, about 23 minutes.
  3. Through Part A and Part D -- 4 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  4. Through Part A and Part D -- 6 exercises, about 35 minutes.
  5. Through Part D -- 2 exercises, about 26 minutes.
  6. Through Part D and Part K -- 3 exercises, about 25 minutes. Open above.
  7. Bars 25-50 -- 4 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  8. Through Part K and the Chorus -- 4 exercises, about 25 minutes.
  9. and 18 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Give It All FFXIV Theme?

162 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is Give It All FFXIV Theme hard to play on drums?

62 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 56 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

240 bars, about 5:56 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 81 exercises over 26 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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 Give It All FFXIV Theme?

12 fills to learn, played 51 times: bars 7, 8, 12, 27, 28, 29 and 45 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 240 BARS ANALYSED