KRASH · KŪLT 45

79 bars of 4/4 at a walking 96 BPM, 3:18 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
96 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
79
LENGTH
3:18
DIFFICULTY
67/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 34% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 23-30, 50-57 and 72-79 -- 34.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 96 BPM
KRASH · BAR 23
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 7 times: bars 8, 22, 35, 49, 69, 70 and 1 more.

LOOP · 96 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 96 BPM
BAR 22 · LANDS ON BAR 23
LOOP · 96 BPM
BAR 49 · LANDS ON BAR 50
LOOP · 96 BPM
BARS 69-71 · LANDS ON BAR 72 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

79 bars across 9 sections: 59 keep time, 7 are fills, 1 is a stop and 9 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 36-47.

COUNT-IN
PART B
CHORUS
PART G
CHORUS 2
BREAK 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
7 groovesJGBOS1+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is KRASH?

96 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 KRASH hard to play on drums?

67 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 37 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

79 bars, about 3:18 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 25 exercises over 9 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, 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 KRASH?

4 fills to learn, played 7 times: bars 8, 22, 35, 49, 69, 70 and 1 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 79 BARS ANALYSED
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