JUAN CARLOS ALVARADO · LE LLAMAN GUERRERO CON LETRA

417 bars of 4/4 at 115 BPM, about 14:28 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
115 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
417
LENGTH
14:28
DIFFICULTY
57/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 16% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 125-127, 129-131 and 133-135, and 13 more places -- 16.1% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 115 BPM
JUAN CARLOS ALVARADO · BAR 129
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

30 fills to learn, played 71 times: bars 5, 7, 44, 68, 74, 75 and 65 more.

LOOP · 115 BPM
BAR 5 · LANDS ON BAR 6 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 115 BPM
BAR 44 · LANDS ON BAR 45
LOOP · 115 BPM
BAR 68 · LANDS ON BAR 69
LOOP · 115 BPM
BARS 74-75 · LANDS ON BAR 76 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

26 more fills are written out on the fills page.

THE SHAPE

How the song is built

417 bars across 36 sections: 250 keep time, 74 are fills, 42 are stops and 13 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 17-43.

PART H
CHORUS 2
PART AE
PART AE
PART Y
19 groovesAMAEYHG+14Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is JUAN CARLOS ALVARADO?

115 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 JUAN CARLOS ALVARADO 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 50 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

417 bars, about 14:28 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 113 exercises over 28 sittings, about 28 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, 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 JUAN CARLOS ALVARADO?

30 fills to learn, played 71 times: bars 5, 7, 44, 68, 74, 75 and 65 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 417 BARS ANALYSED
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