Treasure · Bruno Mars

93 bars of 4/4 at 118 BPM, about 3:09 of playing, on hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.

Funk / SoulPop90 to 119 BPMFour drums or fewerBeginner
TEMPO
118 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
93
LENGTH
3:09
DIFFICULTY
33/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 45% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-15, 30-43 and 78-91 -- 45.2% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 118 BPM
TREASURE · BAR 2
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 2 times: bars 92 and 93.

LOOP · 118 BPM
BARS 92-93 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

93 bars across 7 sections: 79 keep time and 2 are fills. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-15.

CHORUS
PART D
CHORUS 2
PART D
PART G
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesBDGFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Treasure?

118 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 Treasure hard to play on drums?

33 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 13 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

93 bars, about 3:09 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 16 exercises over 4 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Treasure?

1 fill to learn, played 2 times: bars 92 and 93.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 93 BARS ANALYSED
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