Wil Niet Dat Je Weggaat · Clouseau

20 bars, 1:20, at 60 BPM: slow enough that every note is exposed. Crash, hi-hat, snare and kick and nothing else.

Under 90 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
60 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
20
LENGTH
1:20
DIFFICULTY
34/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 75% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-7, 9-11 and 13-15, and 1 more place -- 75% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 60 BPM
WIL NIET DAT JE WEGGAAT · BAR 7
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 12.

LOOP · 60 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

20 bars across 2 sections: 14 keep time, 1 is a fill, 1 is a stop and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 5-11.

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

Questions

What BPM is Wil Niet Dat Je Weggaat?

60 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. Slow enough to hear every mistake, which is why the room lets you sit at the written tempo rather than under it.

Is Wil Niet Dat Je Weggaat hard to play on drums?

34 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 25 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

20 bars, about 1:20 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 5 exercises over 2 sittings, about 24 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 Wil Niet Dat Je Weggaat?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 12.

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