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Sarniezz (Live on KEXP) · Angine de Poitrine

EXERCISE 3 OF 59
Groove S -- Part S (a two-bar phrase)
47 / 178 BARS COVERED
0 / 59 PASSED · 11 BARS LIT · IN THE PART F, PART S
PART A
PART F
PART L
PART F
PART S
PART AB
OUTRO
BREAK
7 groovesZFS8SAB+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 16
FILL · 11
LAND · 11
RUN · 1
JOIN · 7
LINK · 6
SECTION · 6
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Sarniezz (Live on KEXP) on drums

178 bars at 174 BPM -- fast, and 4:50 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

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

TEMPO
174 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
178
LENGTH
4:50
DIFFICULTY
61/100

hi-hat through bars 1-76, snare through bars 77-146 and silence through bars 147-178.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 75, 84-87 and 89-90, and 14 more places -- 20.5% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

    89
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |X---x---x---x---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-x---x---x-----|
Sarniezz (Live on KEXP) -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

11 fills to learn, played 24 times: bars 16, 24, 31, 32, 40, 63 and 18 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 47 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 -- Z, F -- 2 exercises, about 25 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- S -- 4 exercises, about 29 minutes. Open above.
  3. Through Part A and Part F -- 3 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  4. Through Part F -- 3 exercises, about 20 minutes.
  5. Through Part F -- 3 exercises, about 21 minutes.
  6. Through Part F and Part L -- 3 exercises, about 24 minutes.
  7. Through Part F and Part L -- 4 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  8. Bars 27-60 -- 5 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  9. and 7 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Sarniezz (Live on KEXP)?

174 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 Sarniezz (Live on KEXP) hard to play on drums?

61 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 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

178 bars, about 4:50 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 47 exercises over 15 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 Sarniezz (Live on KEXP)?

11 fills to learn, played 24 times: bars 16, 24, 31, 32, 40, 63 and 18 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 178 BARS ANALYSED