Yara · Kalben

88 bars of 4/4 at 115 BPM, about 3:04 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

90 to 119 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
115 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
88
LENGTH
3:04
DIFFICULTY
45/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 94% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-8, 10-16 and 18-24, and 3 more places -- 94.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 115 BPM
YARA · BAR 2
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 57 and 73.

LOOP · 115 BPM
BAR 57 · LANDS ON BAR 58
LOOP · 115 BPM
BAR 73 · LANDS ON BAR 74
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

88 bars across 2 sections: 85 keep time, 2 are fills and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 2-56.

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

Questions

What BPM is Yara?

115 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 Yara hard to play on drums?

45 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 30 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

88 bars, about 3:04 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 5 exercises over 2 sittings, about 22 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 Yara?

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 57 and 73.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 88 BARS ANALYSED
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