That Don't Impress Me Much · Shania Twain

114 bars of 4/4 at 125 BPM, about 3:39 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Country / FolkPop120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
125 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
114
LENGTH
3:39
DIFFICULTY
45/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 63% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-6, 9-15 and 17, and 19 more places -- 63.2% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 125 BPM
THAT DON'T IMPRESS ME MUCH · BAR 6
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 1, 2, 3, 7, 35, 67 and 3 more.

LOOP · 125 BPM
BARS 1-3 · LANDS ON BAR 4 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 125 BPM
BAR 7 · LANDS ON BAR 8 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 125 BPM
BAR 75 · LANDS ON BAR 76 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

114 bars across 4 sections: 99 keep time, 10 are fills and 2 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 36-65.

PART C
CHORUS
OUTRO 2
2 groovesDCFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is That Don't Impress Me Much?

125 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 That Don't Impress Me Much 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 30 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

114 bars, about 3:39 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 10 exercises over 3 sittings, about 24 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 That Don't Impress Me Much?

3 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 1, 2, 3, 7, 35, 67 and 3 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 114 BARS ANALYSED
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