No Other Heart · Mac Demarco

66 bars of 4/4 at a walking 94 BPM, 2:49 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

Alternative / IndieRock90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
94 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
66
LENGTH
2:49
DIFFICULTY
62/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 49% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5, 9-12 and 17-23, and 3 more places -- 48.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 94 BPM
NO OTHER HEART · BAR 5
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

66 bars across 5 sections: 59 keep time and 1 is a stop. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 6-23.

PART C
CHORUS
PART E
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesDECFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is No Other Heart?

94 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 Other Heart hard to play on drums?

62 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how fine the subdivision is. The beat itself is 47 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

66 bars, about 2:49 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 14 exercises over 4 sittings, about 29 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

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