Pink Skies V2 · Zach Bryan

62 bars of 4/4 at a walking 88 BPM, 2:48 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

Under 90 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
88 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
62
LENGTH
2:48
DIFFICULTY
34/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 29% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 41-43, 45-49 and 51, and 1 more place -- 28.6% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 88 BPM
PINK SKIES V2 · BAR 42
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

62 bars across 8 sections: 38 keep time and 20 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 42-59.

COUNT-IN
PART C
PART B
PART S5
CHORUS
7 groovesHCS1BS5+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Pink Skies V2?

88 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 Pink Skies V2 hard to play on drums?

34 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 45 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

62 bars, about 2:48 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 12 exercises over 4 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 62 BARS ANALYSED
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