Hurt · Oliver Tree

56 bars of 4/4 at a walking 94 BPM, 2:23 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

90 to 119 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
94 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
56
LENGTH
2:23
DIFFICULTY
37/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 84% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-15, 17-20 and 29-35, and 2 more places -- 84.2% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 94 BPM
HURT · BAR 10
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

56 bars across 6 sections: 35 keep time, 2 are stops and 18 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 29-44.

PART S1
CHORUS
BREAK
CHORUS 2
BREAK 2
OUTRO
4 groovesBS1S3S5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Hurt?

94 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 Hurt 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 36 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

56 bars, about 2:23 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 6 exercises over 2 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

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