Streets Of Philadelphia (EADG) · Bruce Sprngsteen

69 bars of 4/4 at a walking 94 BPM, 2:56 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
94 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
69
LENGTH
2:56
DIFFICULTY
45/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 58% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 7-21, 26-40 and 44-50, and 1 more place -- 58% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 94 BPM
STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA (EADG) · BAR 7
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 69.

LOOP · 94 BPM
BAR 69
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

69 bars across 5 sections: 63 keep time, 1 is a fill and 1 is a stop. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 27-50.

PART A
CHORUS
PART A
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
2 groovesBAFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Streets Of Philadelphia (EADG)?

94 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 Streets Of Philadelphia (EADG) hard to play on drums?

45 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 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

69 bars, about 2:56 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 11 exercises over 4 sittings, about 22 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Streets Of Philadelphia (EADG)?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 69.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 69 BARS ANALYSED
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