No One · Cold

80 bars of 4/4 at 132 BPM, about 2:25 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick.

Alternative / IndieMetal120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
132 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
80
LENGTH
2:25
DIFFICULTY
52/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 23% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 5-11, 13-18 and 29-30, and 1 more place -- 22.7% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 132 BPM
NO ONE · BARS 5-6
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 20, 36 and 64.

LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 20 · LANDS ON BAR 21
LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 36 · LANDS ON BAR 37
LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 64 · LANDS ON BAR 65
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

80 bars across 5 sections: 67 keep time, 3 are fills, 4 are stops and 5 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 65-80.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesBNLS1S3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is No One?

132 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 No One hard to play on drums?

52 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 41 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

80 bars, about 2:25 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 18 exercises over 7 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in No One?

3 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 20, 36 and 64.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 80 BARS ANALYSED
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