Mala Gente · Juanes

76 bars of 4/4 at a walking 96 BPM, 3:10 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

PopRock90 to 119 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
96 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
76
LENGTH
3:10
DIFFICULTY
50/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 42% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 22-29, 52-72 and 74 -- 42.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 96 BPM
MALA GENTE · BAR 22
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 21, 30, 42, 51, 73 and 75.

LOOP · 96 BPM
BAR 21 · LANDS ON BAR 22 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 96 BPM
BAR 42 · LANDS ON BAR 43
LOOP · 96 BPM
BAR 73 · LANDS ON BAR 74 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

76 bars across 7 sections: 60 keep time, 6 are fills, 2 are stops and 5 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 53-72.

PART B
CHORUS
PART E
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesDBES1S5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Mala Gente?

96 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 Mala Gente hard to play on drums?

50 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 44 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

76 bars, about 3:10 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 14 exercises over 4 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Mala Gente?

3 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 21, 30, 42, 51, 73 and 75.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 76 BARS ANALYSED
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