Weigh · Phish

111 bars of 4/4 at a walking 88 BPM, 4:59 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

RockUnder 90 BPMShuffle / triplet
TEMPO
88 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
111
LENGTH
4:59
DIFFICULTY
52/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 58% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 4-7, 10 and 16, and 12 more places -- 58.2% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 88 BPM
WEIGH · BAR 20
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 28.

LOOP · 88 BPM
BAR 28 · LANDS ON BAR 29
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

111 bars across 6 sections: 101 keep time, 3 are fills and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 77-111.

CHORUS
PART F
PART J
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
4 groovesCFJS1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Weigh?

88 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 Weigh hard to play on drums?

52 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 28 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

111 bars, about 4:59 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 24 exercises over 9 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Weigh?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 28.

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