Heavy · Bombbis

76 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 2:32 of playing, on crash, snare, mid tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
76
LENGTH
2:32
DIFFICULTY
59/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 53% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-12, 17-24 and 29-36, and 2 more places -- 52.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 120 BPM
HEAVY · BAR 5
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

76 bars across 13 sections: 64 keep time. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 6-12.

PART A
CHORUS
PART A
CHORUS 2
PART C
CHORUS 3
PART A
PART C
CHORUS 4
PART A
CHORUS 5
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesBACFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Heavy?

120 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 Heavy hard to play on drums?

59 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 43 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

76 bars, about 2:32 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 13 exercises over 4 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, snare, mid tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

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