Las Luces De Esta Ciudad · División Minúscula

130 bars of 4/4 at 122 BPM, about 4:16 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Alternative / IndieRock120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
122 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
130
LENGTH
4:16
DIFFICULTY
46/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 31% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 14-22, 26-30 and 42-46, and 11 more places -- 31.2% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 122 BPM
LAS LUCES DE ESTA CIUDAD · BAR 15
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 69, 77, 81, 110, 111, 115 and 2 more.

LOOP · 122 BPM
BAR 69 · LANDS ON BAR 70 · PLAYED 6 TIMES
LOOP · 122 BPM
BARS 110-111 · LANDS ON BAR 112 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

130 bars across 7 sections: 91 keep time, 8 are fills, 1 is a stop and 21 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 43-62.

PART S1
PART C
PART F
PART C
CHORUS
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesGCS1S6FFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Las Luces De Esta Ciudad?

122 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 Las Luces De Esta Ciudad hard to play on drums?

46 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 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

130 bars, about 4:16 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 18 exercises over 5 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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 Las Luces De Esta Ciudad?

2 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 69, 77, 81, 110, 111, 115 and 2 more.

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