Walk This Way (feat. Aerosmith) · Run-DMC

137 bars of 4/4 at 110 BPM, about 4:59 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom and kick.

Hip Hop / ReggaeRock90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
110 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
137
LENGTH
4:59
DIFFICULTY
58/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 88% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1, 3-5 and 7, and 12 more places -- 88.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 110 BPM
WALK THIS WAY (FEAT. AEROSMITH) · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

137 bars: 135 keep time and 2 are fills. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 56-136.

OUTRO
1 grooveAFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Walk This Way (feat. Aerosmith)?

110 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 Walk This Way (feat. Aerosmith) 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 37 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

137 bars, about 4:59 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 6 exercises over 4 sittings, about 19 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

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