Ten Storey Love Song · The Stone Roses

13 bars of 4/4 at 143 BPM, about 0:21 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Alternative / IndieRock120 to 149 BPMShuffle / triplet
TEMPO
143 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
13
LENGTH
0:21
DIFFICULTY
44/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 29% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9 and 11 -- 28.6% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 143 BPM
TEN STOREY LOVE SONG · BAR 9
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 7, 8, 10 and 12.

LOOP · 143 BPM
BARS 7-8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 143 BPM
BAR 10 · LANDS ON BAR 11
LOOP · 143 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

13 bars across 3 sections: 2 keep time, 4 are fills and 6 are silent.

COUNT-IN
BREAK
OUTRO
3 groovesS1DS2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Ten Storey Love Song?

143 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 Ten Storey Love Song hard to play on drums?

44 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how much of it falls off the beat the part that decides it. The beat itself is 52 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

13 bars, about 0:21 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 7 exercises over 2 sittings, about 28 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Ten Storey Love Song?

3 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 7, 8, 10 and 12.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 13 BARS ANALYSED
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