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45 bars of 4/4 at a walking 85 BPM, 2:07 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.

ElectronicPopUnder 90 BPM
TEMPO
85 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
45
LENGTH
2:07
DIFFICULTY
56/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 44% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 13-20 and 30-36 -- 44.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 85 BPM
HIGH ENOUGH · BAR 15
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 12, 29 and 37.

LOOP · 85 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 85 BPM
BAR 29 · LANDS ON BAR 30
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

45 bars across 6 sections: 28 keep time, 3 are fills, 1 is a stop and 11 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 5-11.

COUNT-IN
PART B
CHORUS
PART S4
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesDBGS4S1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is high enough?

85 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 high enough hard to play on drums?

56 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 38 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

45 bars, about 2:07 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 11 exercises over 4 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in high enough?

2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 12, 29 and 37.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 45 BARS ANALYSED
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