Mi ritorni in mente · Lucio Battisti

78 bars of 4/4 at a walking 80 BPM, 3:50 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

PopRockUnder 90 BPM
TEMPO
80 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
78
LENGTH
3:50
DIFFICULTY
50/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 16% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 45-46, 50 and 53-58, and 2 more places -- 15.9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 80 BPM
MI RITORNI IN MENTE · BAR 50
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

6 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 1, 14, 27, 35, 42, 43 and 4 more.

LOOP · 80 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2
LOOP · 80 BPM
BAR 14 · LANDS ON BAR 15
LOOP · 80 BPM
BAR 27 · LANDS ON BAR 28
LOOP · 80 BPM
BAR 35 · LANDS ON BAR 36

2 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

78 bars across 10 sections: 47 keep time, 10 are fills, 1 is a stop and 9 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 48-58.

PART B
BREAK
PART B
PART H
VERSE
PART K
PART N
CHORUS
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
8 groovesRBVNS2+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Mi ritorni in mente?

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 Mi ritorni in mente 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 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

78 bars, about 3:50 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 38 exercises over 13 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Mi ritorni in mente?

6 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 1, 14, 27, 35, 42, 43 and 4 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 78 BARS ANALYSED
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