L'improviste Inattendu · Alternative Competition 6

156 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 4:26 of playing, on snare, high tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
140 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
156
LENGTH
4:26
DIFFICULTY
33/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 48% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-56, 97-98 and 101, and 3 more places -- 48.4% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 140 BPM
L'IMPROVISTE INATTENDU · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

158 bars across 8 sections: 150 keep time and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-56.

CHORUS
PART C
PART D
PART E
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesAHCDE+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is L'improviste Inattendu?

140 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 L'improviste Inattendu hard to play on drums?

33 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 22 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

156 bars, about 4:26 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 23 exercises over 5 sittings, about 29 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 156 BARS ANALYSED
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