Le monde tourne mal · Axelle Red

133 bars of 4/4 at a walking 100 BPM, 5:18 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.

Pop90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
100 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
133
LENGTH
5:18
DIFFICULTY
43/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 44% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-4, 6 and 8, and 36 more places -- 43.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 100 BPM
LE MONDE TOURNE MAL · BAR 3
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 1, 33, 49, 57, 61, 72 and 6 more.

LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 33 · LANDS ON BAR 34 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 49 · LANDS ON BAR 50 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 61 · LANDS ON BAR 62

3 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

133 bars across 9 sections: 109 keep time, 14 are fills and 1 is a stop. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 2-20.

CHORUS
PART C
CHORUS 2
PART C
PART L
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesBCLGJFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Le monde tourne mal?

100 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 Le monde tourne mal hard to play on drums?

43 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 25 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

133 bars, about 5:18 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 28 exercises over 6 sittings, about 29 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, 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 Le monde tourne mal?

7 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 1, 33, 49, 57, 61, 72 and 6 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 133 BARS ANALYSED
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