Untitled Song 3 · Daniel Harris

88 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 2:26 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
140 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
88
LENGTH
2:26
DIFFICULTY
62/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 17% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 26-28, 46-48 and 84-90 -- 17.1% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 140 BPM
UNTITLED SONG 3 · BAR 26
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 1, 2, 3, 16, 21 and 58.

LOOP · 140 BPM
BARS 1-3 · LANDS ON BAR 4 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 16 · LANDS ON BAR 17
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 21 · LANDS ON BAR 22
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 58 · LANDS ON BAR 59
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

99 bars across 16 sections: 46 keep time, 6 are fills, 10 are stops and 23 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 4-11.

PART A
PART Q
PART U
CHORUS 2
PART S11
PART AC
OUTRO
BREAK 4
12 groovesSS11QAAC+7Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Untitled Song 3?

140 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 Untitled Song 3 hard to play on drums?

62 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 27 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

88 bars, about 2:26 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 29 exercises over 9 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Untitled Song 3?

4 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 1, 2, 3, 16, 21 and 58.

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