Intro RMF!! · bram

119 bars of 4/4 at 135 BPM, about 3:32 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
135 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
119
LENGTH
3:32
DIFFICULTY
68/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 10% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 63, 108-112 and 114-118 -- 9.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 135 BPM
INTRO RMF!! · BAR 63
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

14 fills to learn, played 45 times: bars 30, 32, 34, 40, 42, 43 and 39 more.

LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 30 · LANDS ON BAR 31 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 34 · LANDS ON BAR 35
LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 40 · LANDS ON BAR 41

10 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

123 bars across 17 sections: 44 keep time, 45 are fills, 11 are stops and 11 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 114-119.

PART C
CHORUS
PART K
CHORUS 2
PART Z
PART AC
PART AK
OUTRO
13 groovesHWAKCB+8Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Intro RMF!!?

135 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 Intro RMF!! hard to play on drums?

68 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 48 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

119 bars, about 3:32 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 50 exercises over 15 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, 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 Intro RMF!!?

14 fills to learn, played 45 times: bars 30, 32, 34, 40, 42, 43 and 39 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 119 BARS ANALYSED
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