Make It Real · Lee Baker

66 bars of 4/4 at 142 BPM, about 1:52 of playing, on hi-hat, snare, high tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
142 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
66
LENGTH
1:52
DIFFICULTY
48/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 74% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 3, 5-11 and 13-19, and 3 more places -- 73.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 142 BPM
MAKE IT REAL · BAR 3
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 66.

LOOP · 142 BPM
BAR 66
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

66 bars across 4 sections: 61 keep time, 1 is a fill and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 2-37.

CHORUS
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesBFS1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Make It Real?

142 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 Make It Real hard to play on drums?

48 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 37 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

66 bars, about 1:52 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 11 exercises over 3 sittings, about 31 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Make It Real?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 66.

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