Hippies and Cowboys · Cody Jinks

141 bars of 4/4 at 115 BPM, about 4:54 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
115 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
141
LENGTH
4:54
DIFFICULTY
53/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 95% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-7, 9-39 and 41-71, and 3 more places -- 95% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 115 BPM
HIPPIES AND COWBOYS · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 140.

LOOP · 115 BPM
BAR 140 · LANDS ON BAR 141
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

141 bars: 139 keep time, 1 is a fill and 1 is a stop. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-139.

OUTRO
1 grooveAFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Hippies and Cowboys?

115 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 Hippies and Cowboys hard to play on drums?

53 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 37 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

141 bars, about 4:54 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 6 exercises over 3 sittings, about 22 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 Hippies and Cowboys?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 140.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 141 BARS ANALYSED
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