Mikan No Uta · Sex Machineguns

125 bars of 4/4 at 135 BPM, about 3:42 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalRock120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
135 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
125
LENGTH
3:42
DIFFICULTY
63/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 25% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 29-34, 66-71 and 87-90, and 5 more places -- 24.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 135 BPM
MIKAN NO UTA · BAR 29
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 11, 20, 27, 28, 48, 57 and 8 more.

LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 11 · LANDS ON BAR 12 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 20 · LANDS ON BAR 21 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 135 BPM
BARS 27-28 · LANDS ON BAR 29 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 94 · LANDS ON BAR 95

3 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

125 bars across 15 sections: 87 keep time, 14 are fills and 2 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 2-10.

PART C
PART E
PART H
CHORUS
PART C
PART E
PART H
CHORUS 2
PART C
PART P
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesKCMEH+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Mikan No Uta?

135 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 Mikan No Uta hard to play on drums?

63 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 50 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

125 bars, about 3:42 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 38 exercises over 10 sittings, about 29 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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 Mikan No Uta?

7 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 11, 20, 27, 28, 48, 57 and 8 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 125 BARS ANALYSED
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