Tonight (Demo) · Amira Elfeky

70 bars of 4/4 at a walking 90 BPM, 3:05 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

90 to 119 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
90 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
70
LENGTH
3:05
DIFFICULTY
51/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 60% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-13, 17 and 25, and 3 more places -- 60% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 90 BPM
TONIGHT (DEMO) · BAR 11
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 48.

LOOP · 90 BPM
BAR 48 · LANDS ON BAR 49
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

70 bars across 6 sections: 60 keep time, 1 is a fill, 1 is a stop and 5 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 28-47.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART D
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
4 groovesBDS1S5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Tonight (Demo)?

90 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 Tonight (Demo) hard to play on drums?

51 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 42 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

70 bars, about 3:05 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 13 exercises over 5 sittings, about 22 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 Tonight (Demo)?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 48.

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