Isugaku Never Say Goodbye · Stevie T, ZP Theart

164 bars at 182 BPM -- fast, and 3:36 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
182 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
164
LENGTH
3:36
DIFFICULTY
57/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 50% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-14, 19-25 and 27-30, and 8 more places -- 49.7% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 182 BPM
ISUGAKU NEVER SAY GOODBYE · BAR 14
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

12 fills to learn, played 21 times: bars 7, 8, 15, 16, 18, 26 and 15 more.

LOOP · 182 BPM
BARS 7-8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 182 BPM
BARS 15-16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 182 BPM
BAR 18 · LANDS ON BAR 19 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 182 BPM
BAR 26 · LANDS ON BAR 27

8 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

164 bars across 19 sections: 78 keep time, 23 are fills, 42 are stops and 9 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 39-50.

CHORUS
CHORUS 2
CHORUS 3
CHORUS 4
PART S15
PART J
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
13 groovesEJMS15S8+8Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Isugaku Never Say Goodbye?

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 Isugaku Never Say Goodbye hard to play on drums?

57 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 43 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

164 bars, about 3:36 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 38 exercises over 9 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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 Isugaku Never Say Goodbye?

12 fills to learn, played 21 times: bars 7, 8, 15, 16, 18, 26 and 15 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 164 BARS ANALYSED
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