Mar De Gente · O Rappa

136 bars of 4/4 at a walking 108 BPM, 5:02 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.

Hip Hop / ReggaeRock90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
108 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
136
LENGTH
5:02
DIFFICULTY
55/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 36% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-12, 17-20 and 25-36, and 3 more places -- 35.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 108 BPM
MAR DE GENTE · BAR 9
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 56, 58, 60, 113, 114, 115 and 2 more.

LOOP · 108 BPM
BAR 56 · LANDS ON BAR 57 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 108 BPM
BARS 113-116 · LANDS ON BAR 117 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

136 bars across 21 sections: 102 keep time, 8 are fills and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 119-135.

CHORUS
CHORUS 3
PART C
PART F
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
11 groovesBCPFL+6Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Mar De Gente?

108 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 Mar De Gente 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 33 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

136 bars, about 5:02 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 45 exercises over 14 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Mar De Gente?

2 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 56, 58, 60, 113, 114, 115 and 2 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 136 BARS ANALYSED
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