Loves Me Not · T.A.T.U.

11 bars of 4/4 at 133 BPM, about 0:19 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick.

PopRock120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
133 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
11
LENGTH
0:19
DIFFICULTY
55/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 40% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 6-9 -- 40% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 133 BPM
LOVES ME NOT · BAR 8
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 2 and 10.

LOOP · 133 BPM
BAR 2 · LANDS ON BAR 3
LOOP · 133 BPM
BAR 10 · LANDS ON BAR 11
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

11 bars across 2 sections: 7 keep time, 2 are fills, 1 is a stop and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 3-9.

COUNT-IN
OUTRO
2 groovesDS1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Loves Me Not?

133 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 Loves Me Not 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 53 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

11 bars, about 0:19 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 6 exercises over 3 sittings, about 20 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Loves Me Not?

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 2 and 10.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 11 BARS ANALYSED
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