Per saldu · Akli

92 bars of 4/4 at a walking 87 BPM, 4:14 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Under 90 BPM
TEMPO
87 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
92
LENGTH
4:14
DIFFICULTY
45/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 35% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-18, 25-27 and 37-39, and 2 more places -- 35.4% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 87 BPM
PER SALDU · BAR 17
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 16, 84, 90 and 92.

LOOP · 87 BPM
BAR 16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 87 BPM
BAR 84 · LANDS ON BAR 85
LOOP · 87 BPM
BAR 90 · LANDS ON BAR 91
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

92 bars across 10 sections: 71 keep time, 4 are fills and 13 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 67-83.

PART B
PART C
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
BREAK 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
9 groovesGFCS6B+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Per saldu?

87 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 Per saldu hard to play on drums?

45 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 26 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

92 bars, about 4:14 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 25 exercises over 7 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, 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 Per saldu?

3 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 16, 84, 90 and 92.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 92 BARS ANALYSED
AT THIS LEVEL

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