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"THE WORLD REVOLVING · Deltarune

EXERCISE 13 OF 38
Groove F -- Part F
79 / 138 BARS COVERED
0 / 38 PASSED · 17 BARS LIT · IN THE CHORUS, PART F
PART B
CHORUS
PART F
PART H
PART A
CHORUS 2
PART G
BREAK
PART F
PART K
PART G
OUTRO
10 groovesDGFAL+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 9
FILL · 3
LAND · 3
RUN · 4
JOIN · 8
LINK · 2
SECTION · 8
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play "THE WORLD REVOLVING on drums

138 bars at 190 BPM -- fast, and 2:54 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

77 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
190 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
138
LENGTH
2:54
DIFFICULTY
77/100

hi-hat through bars 1-76, kick and crashes through bars 77-79, silence through bars 80-90, hi-hat through bars 91-106, ride through bars 107-112 and hi-hat through bars 113-118, and 3 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-23, 25-31 and 57-63 -- 17.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

    17
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|
HH |--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|
SD |--x---x---x---x-|
BD |x----x--x---xx--|
"THE WORLD REVOLVING -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

3 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 24, 32, 40, 44, 46, 98 and 3 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 34 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 -- D, A -- 2 exercises, about 28 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- G -- 1 exercise, about 20 minutes.
  3. Through Part B and Part A -- 4 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  4. Through Part A and the Chorus -- 2 exercises, about 24 minutes.
  5. Through the Chorus -- 3 exercises, about 14 minutes.
  6. Bars 33-101 -- 4 exercises, about 35 minutes. Open above.
  7. Through the Chorus and Part F -- 3 exercises, about 14 minutes.
  8. Through Part F and Part H -- 2 exercises, about 25 minutes.
  9. and 5 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is "THE WORLD REVOLVING?

190 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is "THE WORLD REVOLVING hard to play on drums?

77 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 73 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

138 bars, about 2:54 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 34 exercises over 13 sittings, about 23 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 "THE WORLD REVOLVING?

3 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 24, 32, 40, 44, 46, 98 and 3 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 138 BARS ANALYSED