Open Your Eyes (99% Correct) · otuka

55 bars of 4/4 at a walking 91 BPM, 2:25 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

90 to 119 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
91 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
55
LENGTH
2:25
DIFFICULTY
32/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 90% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 8-22, 24-30 and 32-38, and 2 more places -- 89.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 91 BPM
OPEN YOUR EYES (99% CORRECT) · BAR 8
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

55 bars across 2 sections: 48 keep time and 7 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 8-55.

COUNT-IN
OUTRO
2 groovesBS1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Open Your Eyes (99% Correct)?

91 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 Open Your Eyes (99% Correct) hard to play on drums?

32 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 19 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

55 bars, about 2:25 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 4 exercises over 2 sittings, about 19 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

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