"Si" n'existe pas · AqME

115 bars of 4/4 at 115 BPM, about 4:00 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Metal90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
115 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
115
LENGTH
4:00
DIFFICULTY
50/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 31% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 13-15, 17-19 and 37-39, and 9 more places -- 31.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 115 BPM
"SI" N'EXISTE PAS · BARS 13-14
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 58 and 115.

LOOP · 115 BPM
BAR 58 · LANDS ON BAR 59
LOOP · 115 BPM
BAR 115
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

115 bars across 14 sections: 89 keep time, 2 are fills and 3 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 93-114.

PART C
CHORUS
PART H
PART K
CHORUS 2
PART H
CHORUS 3
PART Q
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
9 groovesEHKCQ+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is "Si" n'existe pas?

115 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 "Si" n'existe pas hard to play on drums?

50 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 35 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

115 bars, about 4:00 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 34 exercises over 10 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, 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 "Si" n'existe pas?

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 58 and 115.

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