Mushroom One · Henge

153 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 5:06 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
153
LENGTH
5:06
DIFFICULTY
55/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 27% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 77-79, 85-87 and 89-95, and 5 more places -- 26.8% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 120 BPM
MUSHROOM ONE · BAR 77
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 72, 102, 110 and 144.

LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 72 · LANDS ON BAR 73
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 102 · LANDS ON BAR 103 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

153 bars across 13 sections: 121 keep time, 4 are fills, 1 is a stop and 15 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 46-71.

COUNT-IN
PART B
PART E
CHORUS 2
PART P
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
10 groovesHEBS1G+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Mushroom One?

120 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 Mushroom One 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 52 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

153 bars, about 5:06 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 39 exercises over 12 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Mushroom One?

2 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 72, 102, 110 and 144.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 153 BARS ANALYSED
AT THIS LEVEL

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