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Things That Rhyme With Orange · I Set My Friends On Fire

Things That Rhyme With Orange · I Set My Friends On Fire
EXERCISE 1 OF 57
Groove E -- Chorus
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PART B
CHORUS
PART H
CHORUS 2
PART Q
CHORUS 3
PART R
PART U
PART H
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
9 groovesEHRQU+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 12
FILL · 9
LAND · 9
RUN · 2
JOIN · 10
LINK · 7
SECTION · 7
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Things That Rhyme With Orange on drums

142 bars at 168 BPM -- fast, and 3:23 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

57 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
168 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
142
LENGTH
3:23
DIFFICULTY
57/100

hi-hat through bars 1-8, snare through bars 9-22, toms through bars 23-24, hi-hat through bars 25-90, snare through bars 91-110 and hi-hat through bars 111-118, and 1 more change after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-11, 13 and 15, and 22 more places -- 35.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

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    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---x---x---x---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-x-----------x-|
Things That Rhyme With Orange -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

9 fills to learn, played 13 times: bars 7, 8, 12, 14, 16, 95 and 7 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 47 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 -- E, L -- 2 exercises, about 20 minutes. Open above.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- H -- 3 exercises, about 19 minutes.
  3. Through Part B -- 1 exercise, about 20 minutes.
  4. Through Part B and the Chorus -- 4 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  5. Bars 5-44 -- 5 exercises, about 26 minutes.
  6. Bars 13-52 -- 5 exercises, about 23 minutes.
  7. Through Part Q -- 1 exercise, about 11 minutes.
  8. Through the Chorus 2 and Part Q -- 3 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  9. and 7 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Things That Rhyme With Orange?

168 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 Things That Rhyme With Orange hard to play on drums?

57 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 23 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

142 bars, about 3:23 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 47 exercises over 15 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 Things That Rhyme With Orange?

9 fills to learn, played 13 times: bars 7, 8, 12, 14, 16, 95 and 7 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 142 BARS ANALYSED