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Magbalik · Callalily

Magbalik · Callalily
EXERCISE 1 OF 50
Groove F -- Chorus
0 / 106 BARS COVERED
0 / 50 PASSED · 28 BARS LIT · IN THE CHORUS, CHORUS 2
PART B
CHORUS
PART H
CHORUS 2
PART H
PART B
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
8 groovesFBHADM+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 8
FILL · 12
LAND · 12
RUN · 2
JOIN · 7
LINK · 3
SECTION · 5
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Magbalik on drums

106 bars of 4/4 at a walking 80 BPM, 5:18 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

64 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
80 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
106
LENGTH
5:18
DIFFICULTY
64/100

silence through bars 1-4, hi-hat through bars 5-28, ride through bars 29-38, silence through bars 39-41, ride through bars 42-44 and hi-hat through bars 45-65, and 4 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 14-27 and 51-64 -- 28.9% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

    14
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |x--x--x-x-o---o-|
SD |---r-r--r---r---|
BD |x-----x---------|
HF |x-----------x---|
Magbalik -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

12 fills to learn, played 19 times: bars 12, 28, 34, 35, 36, 45 and 13 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 37 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.

  1. The grooves the song is built on -- F, B -- 2 exercises, about 29 minutes. Open above.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- H -- 4 exercises, about 25 minutes.
  3. Through Part B and the Chorus -- 2 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  4. Bars 12-38 -- 6 exercises, about 23 minutes.
  5. Through Part M and Part B -- 5 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  6. Bars 46-66 -- 7 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  7. Through the Chorus 2 and Part H -- 5 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  8. Through Part H and Part B -- 7 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  9. and 3 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Magbalik?

80 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 Magbalik hard to play on drums?

64 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 47 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

106 bars, about 5:18 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 37 exercises over 11 sittings, about 26 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 Magbalik?

12 fills to learn, played 19 times: bars 12, 28, 34, 35, 36, 45 and 13 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 106 BARS ANALYSED