Trooper Salute "冷たいマーメイド" · Trooper Salute

173 bars of 4/4 at 132 BPM, about 5:15 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
132 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
173
LENGTH
5:15
DIFFICULTY
58/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 15% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-5, 7 and 10-11, and 10 more places -- 14.5% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 132 BPM
TROOPER SALUTE "冷たいマーメイド" · BAR 3
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

11 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 1, 9, 17, 29, 31, 32 and 23 more.

LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2
LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 17 · LANDS ON BAR 18 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 29 · LANDS ON BAR 30 · PLAYED 3 TIMES

7 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

173 bars across 18 sections: 122 keep time, 29 are fills and 1 is a stop. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 117-132.

PART C
PART G
CHORUS 2
PART K
PART W
PART AI
PART AN
12 groovesBYCGAI+7Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Trooper Salute "冷たいマーメイド"?

132 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 Trooper Salute "冷たいマーメイド" hard to play on drums?

58 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 51 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

173 bars, about 5:15 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 65 exercises over 18 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, 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 Trooper Salute "冷たいマーメイド"?

11 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 1, 9, 17, 29, 31, 32 and 23 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 173 BARS ANALYSED
AT THIS LEVEL

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