Nosso Estranho Amor · Marina Lima · Caetano Veloso

73 bars of 4/4 at 110 BPM, about 2:39 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
110 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
73
LENGTH
2:39
DIFFICULTY
46/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 64% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-8, 13-16 and 21-28, and 6 more places -- 63.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 110 BPM
NOSSO ESTRANHO AMOR · BAR 5
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 37, 55, 56 and 66.

LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 37 · LANDS ON BAR 38
LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 66 · LANDS ON BAR 67

1 more fill is written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

73 bars across 9 sections: 51 keep time, 4 are fills, 7 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 40-52.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART C
CHORUS 2
PART D
CHORUS 3
PART J
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesBEJCD+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Nosso Estranho Amor?

110 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 Nosso Estranho Amor hard to play on drums?

46 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how fine the subdivision is. The beat itself is 23 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

73 bars, about 2:39 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 23 exercises over 7 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Nosso Estranho Amor?

3 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 37, 55, 56 and 66.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 73 BARS ANALYSED
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