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Remembrance · Cypecore

EXERCISE 24 OF 87
Groove S -- Part S (a two-bar phrase)
147 / 332 BARS COVERED
0 / 87 PASSED · 22 BARS LIT · IN THE PART S
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
PART K
PART S
PART S
PART AC
PART W
PART S17
PART AS
12 groovesAACSS17W+7Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 14
FILL · 18
LAND · 18
RUN · 3
JOIN · 14
LINK · 10
SECTION · 9
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Remembrance on drums

332 bars at 170 BPM -- fast, and 7:49 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

45 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
170 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
332
LENGTH
7:49
DIFFICULTY
45/100

ride through bars 1-24, toms through bars 25-31, kick and crashes through bars 32-33, hi-hat through bars 34-35, kick and crashes through bars 36-48 and snare through bars 49-80, and 18 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 50-51, 54-55 and 58-59, and 24 more places -- 11.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

    50
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---x---x---x---|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x---x-------x---|
Remembrance -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

18 fills to learn, played 58 times: bars 26, 47, 48, 49, 52, 77 and 52 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 68 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.

  1. The grooves the song is built on -- K, AB -- 2 exercises, about 22 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- W -- 5 exercises, about 28 minutes.
  3. Through Part B and the Chorus 2 -- 4 exercises, about 26 minutes.
  4. Through the Chorus 2 and Part K -- 6 exercises, about 33 minutes.
  5. Through Part K and Part S -- 3 exercises, about 20 minutes.
  6. Through Part K -- 3 exercises, about 22 minutes.
  7. Through Part K and Part S -- 3 exercises, about 23 minutes. Open above.
  8. Through Part S -- 5 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  9. and 10 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Remembrance?

170 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is Remembrance hard to play on drums?

45 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 28 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

332 bars, about 7:49 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 68 exercises over 18 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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 Remembrance?

18 fills to learn, played 58 times: bars 26, 47, 48, 49, 52, 77 and 52 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 332 BARS ANALYSED