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Shhhh! Golf is On · Hot Mulligan

EXERCISE 18 OF 74
Fill at bar 16
66 / 106 BARS COVERED
0 / 74 PASSED · 1 BAR LIT · IN THE PART F
PART F
PART I
PART D
PART C
PART S
PART F
PART K
PART D
CHORUS
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
9 groovesMFCDI+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 9
FILL · 19
LAND · 19
RUN · 1
JOIN · 11
LINK · 7
SECTION · 7
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Shhhh! Golf is On on drums

106 bars at 157 BPM -- fast, and 2:42 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

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

TEMPO
157 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
106
LENGTH
2:42
DIFFICULTY
60/100

silence through bars 1-4, ride through bars 5-8, hi-hat through bars 9-26, ride through bars 27-30, hi-hat through bars 31-32 and ride through bars 33-42, and 9 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 27, 33 and 67, and 7 more places -- 12.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

    33
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|
RD |----x---x---x---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-x---x---x---x-|
Shhhh! Golf is On -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

19 fills to learn, played 34 times: bars 4, 8, 16, 24, 26, 30 and 28 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 54 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 -- M, F -- 4 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- C -- 7 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  3. Bars 4-33 -- 4 exercises, about 26 minutes.
  4. Through Part F and Part I -- 2 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  5. Through Part F and Part I -- 5 exercises, about 20 minutes. Open above.
  6. Bars 24-59 -- 7 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  7. Bars 17-39 -- 8 exercises, about 34 minutes.
  8. Through Part C and Part S -- 8 exercises, about 31 minutes.
  9. and 5 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Shhhh! Golf is On?

157 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 Shhhh! Golf is On hard to play on drums?

60 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 36 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

106 bars, about 2:42 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 54 exercises over 13 sittings, about 28 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 Shhhh! Golf is On?

19 fills to learn, played 34 times: bars 4, 8, 16, 24, 26, 30 and 28 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 106 BARS ANALYSED