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Si Seulement Je Pouvais Lui Manquer · Calogero

EXERCISE 1 OF 21
Groove C -- Chorus
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COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART F
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
4 groovesCFS1KFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 5
FILL · 2
LAND · 2
RUN · 1
JOIN · 4
LINK · 4
SECTION · 2
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Si Seulement Je Pouvais Lui Manquer on drums

83 bars of 4/4 at 112 BPM, about 2:57 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

27 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how often it moves around the kit the part that decides it.

TEMPO
112 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
83
LENGTH
2:57
DIFFICULTY
27/100

silence through bars 1-18, ride through bars 19-34, hi-hat through bars 35-52, ride through bars 53-66, hi-hat through bars 67-76 and ride through bars 77-83.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 19-25, 27-32 and 53-59, and 2 more places -- 48.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

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    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
RD |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x---------------|
Si Seulement Je Pouvais Lui Manquer -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

2 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 18, 26, 36, 48, 50 and 60.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 18 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 -- C, F -- 5 exercises, about 28 minutes. Open above.
  2. Through the Chorus and Part F -- 5 exercises, about 26 minutes.
  3. Through Part F and the Chorus 2 -- 5 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  4. Bars 65-80 -- 5 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  5. The whole song -- 1 exercise, about 10 minutes.
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Questions

What BPM is Si Seulement Je Pouvais Lui Manquer?

112 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 Seulement Je Pouvais Lui Manquer hard to play on drums?

27 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how often it moves around the kit the part that decides it. The beat itself is 12 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

83 bars, about 2:57 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 18 exercises over 5 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

How many fills are in Si Seulement Je Pouvais Lui Manquer?

2 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 18, 26, 36, 48, 50 and 60.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 83 BARS ANALYSED