Thema Vrolijk · Bassie En Adriaan

16 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 0:32 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

Metal120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
16
LENGTH
0:32
DIFFICULTY
48/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 94% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-15 -- 93.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 120 BPM
THEMA VROLIJK · BAR 2
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

16 bars: 13 keep time, 1 is a fill and 2 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 2-8.

OUTRO
1 grooveAFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Thema Vrolijk?

120 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 Thema Vrolijk hard to play on drums?

48 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 38 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

16 bars, about 0:32 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 3 exercises over 2 sittings, about 16 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 16 BARS ANALYSED
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