room · Superheaven

86 bars of 4/4 at a walking 100 BPM, 3:26 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick.

Alternative / IndieRock90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
100 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
86
LENGTH
3:26
DIFFICULTY
44/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 63% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1, 4 and 16-22, and 7 more places -- 62.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 100 BPM
ROOM · BAR 16
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 34, 40, 41 and 60.

LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 34 · LANDS ON BAR 35
LOOP · 100 BPM
BARS 40-41 · LANDS ON BAR 42 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 60 · LANDS ON BAR 61
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

86 bars across 8 sections: 71 keep time, 4 are fills and 2 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 44-59.

PART B
PART C
CHORUS
PART C
PART B
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
4 groovesACBHFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is room?

100 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 room hard to play on drums?

44 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 28 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

86 bars, about 3:26 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 21 exercises over 6 sittings, about 24 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 room?

3 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 34, 40, 41 and 60.

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