nobody lives under the lighthouse · Ea Bansaas

22 bars of 4/4 at 125 BPM, about 0:42 of playing, on crash, hi-hat and kick.

120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
125 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
22
LENGTH
0:42
DIFFICULTY
45/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 50% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-11, 13-15 and 17-20, and 1 more place -- 50% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 125 BPM
NOBODY LIVES UNDER THE LIGHTHOUSE · BAR 9
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

22 bars across 2 sections: 16 keep time and 5 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 9-15.

OUTRO
OUTRO 2
2 groovesACFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is nobody lives under the lighthouse?

125 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 nobody lives under the lighthouse hard to play on drums?

45 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 39 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

22 bars, about 0:42 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 6 exercises over 2 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat and kick. Three pieces and no more -- this one is playable on almost anything with a kick, a snare and something to keep time on.

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