Seventy Times 7 · Brand New

80 bars of 4/4 at a walking 91 BPM, 3:31 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Alternative / IndiePunk90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
91 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
80
LENGTH
3:31
DIFFICULTY
55/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 38% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-12, 21-24 and 30-31, and 1 more place -- 37.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 91 BPM
SEVENTY TIMES 7 · BAR 5
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

6 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 20, 28, 32, 64, 68, 72 and 2 more.

LOOP · 91 BPM
BAR 20 · LANDS ON BAR 21
LOOP · 91 BPM
BAR 28 · LANDS ON BAR 29
LOOP · 91 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33
LOOP · 91 BPM
BAR 64 · LANDS ON BAR 65 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

2 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

80 bars across 7 sections: 41 keep time, 10 are fills, 3 are stops and 22 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 5-12.

CHORUS
PART D
CHORUS 2
PART F
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesCS6KDFFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Seventy Times 7?

91 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 Seventy Times 7 hard to play on drums?

55 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 46 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

80 bars, about 3:31 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 22 exercises over 6 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Seventy Times 7?

6 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 20, 28, 32, 64, 68, 72 and 2 more.

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