Vampi · Babasónicos

79 bars of 4/4 at 112 BPM, about 2:49 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
112 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
79
LENGTH
2:49
DIFFICULTY
44/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 56% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-24 and 35-54 -- 55.7% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 112 BPM
VAMPI · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

79 bars across 4 sections: 75 keep time and 1 is a stop. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-24.

CHORUS
PART B
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
2 groovesABFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Vampi?

112 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 Vampi hard to play on drums?

44 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 29 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

79 bars, about 2:49 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 9 exercises over 3 sittings, about 22 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

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