Shadows of Love · Нортвест feat. Herlúfr

179 bars of 4/4 at a walking 100 BPM, 7:10 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
100 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
179
LENGTH
7:10
DIFFICULTY
64/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 48% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-31, 57-91 and 133-151 -- 47.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 100 BPM
SHADOWS OF LOVE · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 32, 40, 92, 100, 116, 132 and 4 more.

LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 40 · LANDS ON BAR 41 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 116 · LANDS ON BAR 117 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 100 BPM
BARS 177-178 · LANDS ON BAR 179 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

179 bars across 8 sections: 160 keep time, 10 are fills and 1 is a stop. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 58-91.

CHORUS
PART E
CHORUS 2
PART E
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesAECFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Shadows of Love?

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 Shadows of Love hard to play on drums?

64 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?

179 bars, about 7:10 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 19 exercises over 6 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, 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 Shadows of Love?

4 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 32, 40, 92, 100, 116, 132 and 4 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 179 BARS ANALYSED
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