Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis · Xavlegbmaofffassssitimiwoamndutroabcwapwaeiippohfffx

90 bars of 4/4 at a walking 105 BPM, 3:25 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
105 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
90
LENGTH
3:25
DIFFICULTY
89/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 11% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-3, 9-10 and 68-70, and 1 more place -- 11.1% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 105 BPM
PNEUMONOULTRAMICROSCOPICSILICOVOLCANOCONIOSIS · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

9 fills to learn, played 37 times: bars 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11 and 31 more.

LOOP · 105 BPM
BARS 4-8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 10 TIMES
LOOP · 105 BPM
BARS 11-16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 6 TIMES
LOOP · 105 BPM
BAR 18 · LANDS ON BAR 19
LOOP · 105 BPM
BARS 23-30 · LANDS ON BAR 31 · PLAYED 8 TIMES

5 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

90 bars across 8 sections: 47 keep time, 37 are fills and 1 is a stop. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 48-58.

CHORUS
PART M
PART T
PART V
PART X
PART V
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesAMVXTFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?

105 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis hard to play on drums?

89 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how much of it falls off the beat. The beat itself is 36 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

90 bars, about 3:25 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 32 exercises over 12 sittings, about 24 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 Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?

9 fills to learn, played 37 times: bars 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11 and 31 more.

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