What Kind Of Woman Is This? · Buddy Guy

123 bars of 4/4 at a walking 93 BPM, 5:15 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

Jazz / BluesRock90 to 119 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
93 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
123
LENGTH
5:15
DIFFICULTY
47/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 96% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-8, 10-26 and 28-44, and 3 more places -- 95.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 93 BPM
WHAT KIND OF WOMAN IS THIS? · BAR 2
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

123 bars across 2 sections: 120 keep time, 2 are fills and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 58-123.

OUTRO
2 groovesBS1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is What Kind Of Woman Is This??

93 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 What Kind Of Woman Is This? hard to play on drums?

47 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 35 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

123 bars, about 5:15 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 3 exercises over 2 sittings, about 16 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 123 BARS ANALYSED
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