whats my name? · Miyavi

49 bars of 4/4 at 145 BPM, about 1:21 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
145 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
49
LENGTH
1:21
DIFFICULTY
58/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 50% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 15, 20-25 and 27, and 2 more places -- 50% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 145 BPM
WHATS MY NAME? · BAR 20
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 16 and 39.

LOOP · 145 BPM
BAR 16 · LANDS ON BAR 17
LOOP · 145 BPM
BAR 39 · LANDS ON BAR 40
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

49 bars across 8 sections: 28 keep time, 2 are fills, 1 is a stop and 13 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 41-49.

COUNT-IN
VERSE
CHORUS
PART H
VERSE 2
OUTRO
6 groovesDS1GHS2+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is whats my name??

145 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 whats my name? 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 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

49 bars, about 1:21 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 13 exercises over 5 sittings, about 21 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in whats my name??

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 16 and 39.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 49 BARS ANALYSED
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