Sweet Tooth cavetown · Cavetown

132 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 3:46 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
140 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
132
LENGTH
3:46
DIFFICULTY
38/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 48% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 25-26, 29-30 and 36, and 2 more places -- 47.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 140 BPM
SWEET TOOTH CAVETOWN · BAR 25
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

132 bars across 13 sections: 65 keep time, 24 are stops and 33 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 51-75.

COUNT-IN
PART C
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
PART E
PART S11
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
9 groovesFS11CEK+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Sweet Tooth cavetown?

140 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 Sweet Tooth cavetown hard to play on drums?

38 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 18 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

132 bars, about 3:46 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 17 exercises over 4 sittings, about 29 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, 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.

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