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Not Animals As Leaders - Tooth And Claw (7-string version) · Unknown

EXERCISE 3 OF 67
Groove H -- Part H (a two-bar phrase)
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PART H
PART H
PART R
PART H
PART F
PART H
CHORUS
OUTRO
BREAK
14 groovesASHS19BR+9Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 14
FILL · 12
LAND · 12
JOIN · 14
LINK · 4
SECTION · 10
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Not Animals As Leaders - Tooth And Claw (7-string version) on drums

154 bars of 4/4 at 152 BPM, about 4:30 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

74 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
152 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
154
LENGTH
4:30
DIFFICULTY
74/100

silence through bars 1-4, snare through bars 5-11, ride through bars 12-14, hi-hat through bars 15-20, snare through bars 21-22 and ride through bars 23-24, and 18 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 10-11, 21-22 and 52-53, and 5 more places -- 10.2% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

    10                                               11
    1...........2...........3...........4........... 1...........2...........3...........4...........
CC |x-----------x-----------x-----------x-----x-----|x-----x-----x-----------x-----------x-----------|
SD |------------------------x--------x--------------|------------------------x-----------------------|
BD |x--------x--------x-----------------------x-----|------x-----------x-----------x--x--------x-----|
Not Animals As Leaders - Tooth And Claw (7-string version) -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

12 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 9, 38, 46, 51, 56, 57 and 11 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 54 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 -- F, AS -- 2 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- H -- 1 exercise, about 18 minutes. Open above.
  3. Through Part B -- 4 exercises, about 28 minutes.
  4. Bars 15-37 -- 4 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  5. Through Part H and Part R -- 3 exercises, about 25 minutes.
  6. Through Part R -- 4 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  7. Bars 39-54 -- 6 exercises, about 26 minutes.
  8. Through Part H and Part F -- 5 exercises, about 22 minutes.
  9. and 10 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Not Animals As Leaders - Tooth And Claw (7-string version)?

152 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 Not Animals As Leaders - Tooth And Claw (7-string version) hard to play on drums?

74 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 51 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

154 bars, about 4:30 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 54 exercises over 18 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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 Not Animals As Leaders - Tooth And Claw (7-string version)?

12 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 9, 38, 46, 51, 56, 57 and 11 more.

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