To Your Love · Fiona Apple

109 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 3:38 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

Alternative / IndieRock120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
109
LENGTH
3:38
DIFFICULTY
41/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 79% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-20, 26-40 and 46-55, and 3 more places -- 78.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 120 BPM
TO YOUR LOVE · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 56, 57, 58, 59, 60 and 89.

LOOP · 120 BPM
BARS 56-60 · LANDS ON BAR 61 · PLAYED 5 TIMES
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 89 · LANDS ON BAR 90
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

109 bars across 7 sections: 96 keep time and 7 are fills. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 67-88.

CHORUS
CHORUS 2
CHORUS 3
OUTRO 2
4 groovesABCGFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is To Your Love?

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 To Your Love hard to play on drums?

41 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the speed of the hand keeping time the part that decides it. The beat itself is 29 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

109 bars, about 3:38 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 17 exercises over 5 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in To Your Love?

2 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 56, 57, 58, 59, 60 and 89.

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