popmuzik · popmuzik

87 bars of 4/4 at a walking 105 BPM, 3:19 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
105 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
87
LENGTH
3:19
DIFFICULTY
51/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 81% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-14, 16-18 and 20-23, and 8 more places -- 81.2% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 105 BPM
POPMUZIK · BAR 9
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 3, 43, 47, 68, 69 and 85.

LOOP · 105 BPM
BAR 3 · LANDS ON BAR 4
LOOP · 105 BPM
BAR 43 · LANDS ON BAR 44
LOOP · 105 BPM
BAR 47 · LANDS ON BAR 48 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 105 BPM
BARS 68-69 · LANDS ON BAR 70 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

87 bars across 2 sections: 77 keep time, 6 are fills, 2 are stops and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 4-23.

OUTRO
2 groovesDS1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is popmuzik?

105 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 popmuzik hard to play on drums?

51 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 42 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

87 bars, about 3:19 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 9 exercises over 3 sittings, about 26 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 popmuzik?

4 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 3, 43, 47, 68, 69 and 85.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 87 BARS ANALYSED
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