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New Name Written Down In Glory · Charity Gayle

EXERCISE 1 OF 38
Groove A -- Chorus
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0 / 38 PASSED · 33 BARS LIT · IN THE CHORUS, CHORUS 2, OUTRO
CHORUS
PART C
CHORUS 2
PART C
PART O
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesACOFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 4
FILL · 10
LAND · 10
RUN · 2
JOIN · 4
LINK · 4
SECTION · 3
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play New Name Written Down In Glory on drums

98 bars of 4/4 at a walking 98 BPM, 4:00 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

43 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.

TEMPO
98 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
98
LENGTH
4:00
DIFFICULTY
43/100

hi-hat through bars 1-46, ride through bars 47-48, hi-hat through bars 49-69, toms through bars 70-74, snare through bars 75-76 and hi-hat through bars 77-83, and 2 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-9, 11-13 and 15-20, and 6 more places -- 33.7% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

    1
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-----x---------|
New Name Written Down In Glory -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

10 fills to learn, played 26 times: bars 22, 30, 42, 46, 50, 54 and 20 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 27 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.

  1. The grooves the song is built on -- A, C -- 6 exercises, about 36 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- O -- 7 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  3. Through the Chorus 2 and Part C -- 7 exercises, about 33 minutes.
  4. Bars 54-80 -- 6 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  5. Bars 63-88 -- 6 exercises, about 28 minutes.
  6. The whole song -- 6 exercises, about 26 minutes.
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Questions

What BPM is New Name Written Down In Glory?

98 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 New Name Written Down In Glory hard to play on drums?

43 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 25 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

98 bars, about 4:00 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 27 exercises over 6 sittings, about 31 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 New Name Written Down In Glory?

10 fills to learn, played 26 times: bars 22, 30, 42, 46, 50, 54 and 20 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 98 BARS ANALYSED