碧いif (What if) · Togenashi Togeari

118 bars at 182 BPM -- fast, and 2:36 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
182 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
118
LENGTH
2:36
DIFFICULTY
61/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 13% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-7, 25 and 35, and 5 more places -- 12.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 182 BPM
碧いIF (WHAT IF) · BAR 6
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

14 fills to learn, played 32 times: bars 8, 9, 10, 17, 18, 24 and 26 more.

LOOP · 182 BPM
BARS 8-10 · LANDS ON BAR 11 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 182 BPM
BARS 17-18 · LANDS ON BAR 19 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 182 BPM
BAR 24 · LANDS ON BAR 25
LOOP · 182 BPM
BAR 26 · LANDS ON BAR 27

10 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

118 bars across 14 sections: 64 keep time, 32 are fills, 4 are stops and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 84-91.

CHORUS
PART I
CHORUS 2
PART V
PART X
PART AB
PART V
PART S
PART AJ
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
10 groovesDVABANI+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is 碧いif (What if)?

182 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is 碧いif (What if) hard to play on drums?

61 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?

118 bars, about 2:36 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 58 exercises over 17 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in 碧いif (What if)?

14 fills to learn, played 32 times: bars 8, 9, 10, 17, 18, 24 and 26 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 118 BARS ANALYSED
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