Libera Nos A Malo · Ligabue

140 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 4:00 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Rock120 to 149 BPMIntermediate
TEMPO
140 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
140
LENGTH
4:00
DIFFICULTY
55/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 59% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-15, 17-31 and 33-39, and 7 more places -- 58.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 140 BPM
LIBERA NOS A MALO · BAR 9
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

6 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 32, 40, 48, 72, 80, 88 and 8 more.

LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 40 · LANDS ON BAR 41 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 48 · LANDS ON BAR 49 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 105 · LANDS ON BAR 106

2 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

140 bars across 10 sections: 72 keep time, 14 are fills, 41 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 10-24.

CHORUS
CHORUS 2
PART G
PART I
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
7 groovesBIENG+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Libera Nos A Malo?

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 Libera Nos A Malo hard to play on drums?

55 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 38 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

140 bars, about 4:00 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 28 exercises over 7 sittings, about 29 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 Libera Nos A Malo?

6 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 32, 40, 48, 72, 80, 88 and 8 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 140 BARS ANALYSED
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