Whitewashed. · Abr

155 bars of 4/4 at 123 BPM, about 4:51 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
123 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
155
LENGTH
4:51
DIFFICULTY
66/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 12% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 13-15, 17-19 and 25-27, and 3 more places -- 11.9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 123 BPM
WHITEWASHED. · BAR 13
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

14 fills to learn, played 27 times: bars 12, 20, 24, 28, 29, 31 and 21 more.

LOOP · 123 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 123 BPM
BAR 20 · LANDS ON BAR 21 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 123 BPM
BAR 24 · LANDS ON BAR 25 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 123 BPM
BARS 28-29 · LANDS ON BAR 30 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

10 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

155 bars across 20 sections: 93 keep time, 27 are fills, 10 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 118-126.

PART B
PART D
PART D
PART M
PART O
PART R
CHORUS
PART M
PART AH
PART R
CHORUS 3
PART D
10 groovesXDMRB+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Whitewashed.?

123 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 Whitewashed. hard to play on drums?

66 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 48 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

155 bars, about 4:51 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 56 exercises over 16 sittings, about 28 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Whitewashed.?

14 fills to learn, played 27 times: bars 12, 20, 24, 28, 29, 31 and 21 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 155 BARS ANALYSED
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