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Opening 1 | Chaos ga Kiwamaru · blue lock

EXERCISE 13 OF 37
Join Part L to Part Q (bars 19-21)
38 / 73 BARS COVERED
0 / 37 PASSED · 3 BARS LIT · IN THE PART L, PART Q
PART I
PART L
PART Q
PART S
CHORUS
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesAESIAPL+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 8
FILL · 6
LAND · 6
RUN · 2
JOIN · 6
LINK · 3
SECTION · 5
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Opening 1 | Chaos ga Kiwamaru on drums

73 bars at 195 BPM -- fast, and 1:30 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

59 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for.

TEMPO
195 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
73
LENGTH
1:30
DIFFICULTY
59/100

toms through bars 1-2, hi-hat through bars 3-4, snare through bars 5-7, toms through bars 8-9, hi-hat through bars 10-51 and snare through bars 52-59, and 1 more change after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 21-26 -- 8.2% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

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    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
RD |----------x---x-|
HH |--x---xxx-------|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-------x-------|
Opening 1 | Chaos ga Kiwamaru -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

6 fills to learn, played 25 times: bars 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 41 and 19 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 30 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 -- Q, S -- 2 exercises, about 25 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- F -- 2 exercises, about 24 minutes.
  3. Through Part I -- 4 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  4. Through Part I and Part L -- 4 exercises, about 28 minutes.
  5. Bars 19-44 -- 6 exercises, about 28 minutes. Open above.
  6. Through Part S and the Chorus -- 4 exercises, about 28 minutes.
  7. Through Part S and the Chorus -- 5 exercises, about 21 minutes.
  8. Through the Outro -- 3 exercises, about 26 minutes.
  9. and 2 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Opening 1 | Chaos ga Kiwamaru?

195 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 Opening 1 | Chaos ga Kiwamaru hard to play on drums?

59 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 36 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

73 bars, about 1:30 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 30 exercises over 10 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Opening 1 | Chaos ga Kiwamaru?

6 fills to learn, played 25 times: bars 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 41 and 19 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 73 BARS ANALYSED