Toot To Shrill · Shitass

160 bars of 4/4 at 150 BPM, about 4:15 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
150 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
160
LENGTH
4:15
DIFFICULTY
60/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 17% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 30-36, 38-44 and 99-105, and 1 more place -- 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.

LOOP · 150 BPM
TOOT TO SHRILL · BAR 31
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

19 fills to learn, played 46 times: bars 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 40 more.

LOOP · 150 BPM
BARS 5-6 · LANDS ON BAR 7 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 150 BPM
BARS 10-13 · LANDS ON BAR 14 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 150 BPM
BARS 17-18 · LANDS ON BAR 19 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 150 BPM
BAR 21 · LANDS ON BAR 22 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

15 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

161 bars across 12 sections: 87 keep time, 46 are fills and 10 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 30-36.

PART B
PART Q
PART V
CHORUS 2
PART Q
PART V
OUTRO
7 groovesOQVBK+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Toot To Shrill?

150 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 Toot To Shrill hard to play on drums?

60 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 39 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

160 bars, about 4:15 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 52 exercises over 14 sittings, about 28 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Toot To Shrill?

19 fills to learn, played 46 times: bars 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 40 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 160 BARS ANALYSED
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