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Nowhere To Go (Most Accurate) · Bad Omens

EXERCISE 16 OF 38
Part G into Part K with the record (bars 45-52)
106 / 176 BARS COVERED
0 / 38 PASSED · 8 BARS LIT · IN THE PART G, PART K
CHORUS
PART G
PART K
CHORUS 2
PART K
PART S7
PART S10
PART K
OUTRO 2
8 groovesBKS10GS7+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 3
FILL · 10
LAND · 10
RUN · 1
JOIN · 5
LINK · 4
SECTION · 4
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Nowhere To Go (Most Accurate) on drums

176 bars at 174 BPM -- fast, and 4:03 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

51 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
174 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
176
LENGTH
4:03
DIFFICULTY
51/100

silence through bars 1-8, hi-hat through bars 9-48, snare through bars 49-56, hi-hat through bars 57-80, snare through bars 81-97 and silence through bars 98-112, and 7 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 9-23, 25-38 and 57-78 -- 34% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

    9                10
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|----------------|
HH |----x-x-x-x-x-xx|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-o-|
SD |----x-------x---|----x-------x---|
BD |x---------x-----|x---------x-----|
Nowhere To Go (Most Accurate) -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

10 fills to learn, played 27 times: bars 24, 39, 40, 44, 52, 56 and 21 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 27 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 -- B, K -- 3 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- G -- 5 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  3. Through the Chorus and Part G -- 7 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  4. Bars 45-97 -- 7 exercises, about 30 minutes. Open above.
  5. Bars 113-153 -- 10 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  6. The whole song -- 6 exercises, about 30 minutes.
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Questions

What BPM is Nowhere To Go (Most Accurate)?

174 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is Nowhere To Go (Most Accurate) hard to play on drums?

51 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 46 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

176 bars, about 4:03 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 27 exercises over 6 sittings, about 29 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, 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 Nowhere To Go (Most Accurate)?

10 fills to learn, played 27 times: bars 24, 39, 40, 44, 52, 56 and 21 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 176 BARS ANALYSED