POTENZA É PAIXÃO · Ale Carlos

38 bars of 6/4 -- not four -- at 90 BPM, 2:32 of playing on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPMShuffle / triplet
TEMPO
90 BPM
TIME
6/4
BARS
38
LENGTH
2:32
DIFFICULTY
27/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 82% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-3, 5-20 and 22-24, and 3 more places -- 81.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 90 BPM
POTENZA É PAIXÃO · BAR 3
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 2 times: bars 21 and 25.

LOOP · 90 BPM
BAR 21 · LANDS ON BAR 22 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

57 bars across 2 sections: 36 keep time, 2 are fills and 19 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-20.

OUTRO
BREAK
2 groovesBS2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is POTENZA É PAIXÃO?

90 BPM, in 6/4, 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 POTENZA É PAIXÃO hard to play on drums?

27 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 16 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

38 bars, about 2:32 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 6 exercises over 2 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, 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 POTENZA É PAIXÃO?

1 fill to learn, played 2 times: bars 21 and 25.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 38 BARS ANALYSED
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