Paskuda · Alisa

143 bars of 4/4 at a walking 98 BPM, 5:36 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick.

MetalRock90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
98 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
143
LENGTH
5:36
DIFFICULTY
77/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 28% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-20, 27-38 and 70-81 -- 28.4% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 98 BPM
PASKUDA · BAR 5
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

8 fills to learn, played 36 times: bars 21, 23, 25, 39, 41, 43 and 30 more.

LOOP · 98 BPM
BAR 21 · LANDS ON BAR 22 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 98 BPM
BAR 23 · LANDS ON BAR 24 · PLAYED 6 TIMES
LOOP · 98 BPM
BARS 45-46 · LANDS ON BAR 47 · PLAYED 8 TIMES
LOOP · 98 BPM
BAR 52 · LANDS ON BAR 53

4 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

143 bars across 12 sections: 80 keep time, 37 are fills, 15 are stops and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 118-140.

CHORUS
PART K
PART R
CHORUS 2
PART K
PART N
PART AG
9 groovesDAGKNR+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Paskuda?

98 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 Paskuda hard to play on drums?

77 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 73 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

143 bars, about 5:36 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 33 exercises over 11 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Paskuda?

8 fills to learn, played 36 times: bars 21, 23, 25, 39, 41, 43 and 30 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 143 BARS ANALYSED
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