La Chispa Adecuada · Héroes del Silencio

138 bars of 4/4 at 110 BPM, about 5:01 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom and kick.

Rock90 to 119 BPMBeginner
TEMPO
110 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
138
LENGTH
5:01
DIFFICULTY
25/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 42% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-16, 18-32 and 42-48, and 3 more places -- 42.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 110 BPM
LA CHISPA ADECUADA · BAR 2
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 73, 89, 121, 123, 125, 129 and 3 more.

LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 73 · LANDS ON BAR 74 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 121 · LANDS ON BAR 122
LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 123 · LANDS ON BAR 124 · PLAYED 5 TIMES
LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 129 · LANDS ON BAR 130
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

138 bars across 9 sections: 120 keep time, 9 are fills, 1 is a stop and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 2-32.

CHORUS
PART C
CHORUS 2
PART C
PART E
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesBCHES1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is La Chispa Adecuada?

110 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 La Chispa Adecuada hard to play on drums?

25 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how often it moves around the kit the part that decides it. The beat itself is 0 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

138 bars, about 5:01 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 25 exercises over 6 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

How many fills are in La Chispa Adecuada?

4 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 73, 89, 121, 123, 125, 129 and 3 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 138 BARS ANALYSED
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