Shallow (Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper) · Neil Wicker

29 bars of 4/4 at a walking 96 BPM, 1:13 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
96 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
29
LENGTH
1:13
DIFFICULTY
37/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 44% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 16-26 -- 44% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 96 BPM
SHALLOW (LADY GAGA, BRADLEY COOPER) · BAR 16
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 27.

LOOP · 96 BPM
BAR 27 · LANDS ON BAR 28
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

29 bars across 3 sections: 20 keep time, 1 is a fill, 2 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 15-26.

COUNT-IN
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesEBS1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Shallow (Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper)?

96 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 Shallow (Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper) hard to play on drums?

37 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how often it moves around the kit 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?

29 bars, about 1:13 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 9 exercises over 3 sittings, about 21 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 Shallow (Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper)?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 27.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 29 BARS ANALYSED
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