Grosse Freiheit · Unheilig

114 bars of 4/4 at 132 BPM, about 3:27 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

ElectronicRock120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
132 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
114
LENGTH
3:27
DIFFICULTY
37/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 48% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 10-16, 42-56 and 58-60, and 2 more places -- 48.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 132 BPM
GROSSE FREIHEIT · BARS 10-11
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 9, 17, 41, 57, 66, 82 and 2 more.

LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 17 · LANDS ON BAR 18 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

114 bars across 7 sections: 76 keep time, 8 are fills, 15 are stops and 8 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 20-37.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART F
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesCHFS1S2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Grosse Freiheit?

132 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 Grosse Freiheit hard to play on drums?

37 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 28 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

114 bars, about 3:27 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 22 exercises over 6 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, 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 Grosse Freiheit?

2 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 9, 17, 41, 57, 66, 82 and 2 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 114 BARS ANALYSED
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