Que Me Quedes Tú · Shakira

107 bars of 4/4 at a walking 95 BPM, 4:30 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

ElectronicPop90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
95 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
107
LENGTH
4:30
DIFFICULTY
39/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 29% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 36-42, 44-45 and 100-107 -- 29.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 95 BPM
QUE ME QUEDES TÚ · BAR 36
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 5, 7, 8, 9, 43, 53 and 3 more.

LOOP · 95 BPM
BAR 5 · LANDS ON BAR 6 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 95 BPM
BARS 7-9 · LANDS ON BAR 10 · PLAYED 6 TIMES
LOOP · 95 BPM
BAR 43 · LANDS ON BAR 44
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

107 bars across 10 sections: 43 keep time, 9 are fills, 1 is a stop and 49 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 21-31.

PART D
PART G
PART H
CHORUS
BREAK
PART D
BREAK 2
OUTRO
7 groovesS9KDHG+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Que Me Quedes Tú?

95 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 Que Me Quedes Tú hard to play on drums?

39 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 15 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

107 bars, about 4:30 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 22 exercises over 5 sittings, about 30 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, 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 Que Me Quedes Tú?

3 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 5, 7, 8, 9, 43, 53 and 3 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 107 BARS ANALYSED
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