Loosing my Religion old Version · Rem

137 bars of 4/4 at 126 BPM, about 4:20 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Alternative / IndieRock120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
126 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
137
LENGTH
4:20
DIFFICULTY
47/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 60% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 2-8, 10-24 and 26-40, and 3 more places -- 59.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 126 BPM
LOOSING MY RELIGION OLD VERSION · BARS 2-3
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 1, 9, 25, 41, 49, 65 and 4 more.

LOOP · 126 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2
LOOP · 126 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10 · PLAYED 7 TIMES
LOOP · 126 BPM
BAR 89 · LANDS ON BAR 90
LOOP · 126 BPM
BAR 97 · LANDS ON BAR 98
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

137 bars across 8 sections: 118 keep time and 11 are fills. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 10-24.

CHORUS
PART F
CHORUS 2
PART F
PART J
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
4 groovesBFJMFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Loosing my Religion old Version?

126 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 Loosing my Religion old Version hard to play on drums?

47 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 35 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

137 bars, about 4:20 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 21 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 and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Loosing my Religion old Version?

4 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 1, 9, 25, 41, 49, 65 and 4 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 137 BARS ANALYSED
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