I Turn My Camera On · Spoon

88 bars of 4/4 at a walking 100 BPM, 3:31 of playing, on hi-hat, snare and kick.

Alternative / IndieRock90 to 119 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
100 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
88
LENGTH
3:31
DIFFICULTY
38/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 90% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-67 and 77-88 -- 89.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 100 BPM
I TURN MY CAMERA ON · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

88 bars across 3 sections: 85 keep time. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-67.

CHORUS
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
2 groovesABFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is I Turn My Camera On?

100 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 I Turn My Camera On hard to play on drums?

38 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 13 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

88 bars, about 3:31 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 9 exercises over 3 sittings, about 21 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

hi-hat, snare and kick. Three pieces and no more -- this one is playable on almost anything with a kick, a snare and something to keep time on.

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