Kalapastangan · fitterkarma

82 bars of 3/4 -- not four -- at 82 BPM, 3:18 of playing on crash, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Under 90 BPMShuffle / triplet
TEMPO
82 BPM
TIME
3/4
BARS
82
LENGTH
3:18
DIFFICULTY
32/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 47% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 42-64, 66-72 and 77-80 -- 47.2% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 82 BPM
KALAPASTANGAN · BAR 49
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 41 and 81.

LOOP · 82 BPM
BAR 41 · LANDS ON BAR 42
LOOP · 82 BPM
BAR 81 · LANDS ON BAR 82
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

82 bars across 8 sections: 65 keep time, 2 are fills, 1 is a stop and 10 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 43-72.

PART C
BREAK
PART E
PART D
CHORUS
OUTRO 2
7 groovesGCDES3+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Kalapastangan?

82 BPM, in 3/4, 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 Kalapastangan hard to play on drums?

32 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how much of it falls off the beat the part that decides it. The beat itself is 16 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

82 bars, about 3:18 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 20 exercises over 5 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

How many fills are in Kalapastangan?

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 41 and 81.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 82 BARS ANALYSED
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