Rock & Roll Part 2 · Gary Glitter

68 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 2:16 of playing, on crash, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

PopRock120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
68
LENGTH
2:16
DIFFICULTY
58/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 94% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-20, 22-43 and 45, and 2 more places -- 94.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 120 BPM
ROCK & ROLL PART 2 · BAR 1
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

68 bars: 68 keep time. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-68.

OUTRO
1 grooveAFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Rock & Roll Part 2?

120 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 Rock & Roll Part 2 hard to play on drums?

58 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how much of it falls off the beat. The beat itself is 47 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

68 bars, about 2:16 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 4 exercises over 3 sittings, about 17 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 68 BARS ANALYSED
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