Hallucinate · Dua Lipa

104 bars of 4/4 at 122 BPM, about 3:25 of playing, on hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.

PopFunk / Soul120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
122 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
104
LENGTH
3:25
DIFFICULTY
19/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 12% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 29-32, 50 and 66-68, and 1 more place -- 11.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 122 BPM
HALLUCINATE · BAR 29
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

104 bars across 12 sections: 88 keep time and 11 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-23.

CHORUS
CHORUS 2
CHORUS 3
PART E
CHORUS 4
OUTRO 2
8 groovesAECDS2+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Hallucinate?

122 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 Hallucinate hard to play on drums?

19 out of 100: straightforward, and the one thing to watch is 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?

104 bars, about 3:25 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 11 exercises over 4 sittings, about 21 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 104 BARS ANALYSED
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