Your Hand In Mine · Explosions In The Sky

156 bars of 3/4 -- not four -- at 108 BPM, 4:20 of playing on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Alternative / Indie90 to 119 BPMShuffle / triplet
TEMPO
108 BPM
TIME
3/4
BARS
156
LENGTH
4:20
DIFFICULTY
69/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 29% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 77-107 -- 28.7% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 108 BPM
YOUR HAND IN MINE · BAR 78
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 17, 21, 29, 139 and 155.

LOOP · 108 BPM
BAR 17 · LANDS ON BAR 18 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 108 BPM
BAR 29 · LANDS ON BAR 30 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 108 BPM
BAR 139 · LANDS ON BAR 140
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

156 bars across 6 sections: 97 keep time, 5 are fills, 3 are stops and 48 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 77-107.

PART B
CHORUS
PART F
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesS3FGBI+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Your Hand In Mine?

108 BPM, in 3/4, 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 Your Hand In Mine hard to play on drums?

69 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 68 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

156 bars, about 4:20 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 19 exercises over 6 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Your Hand In Mine?

3 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 17, 21, 29, 139 and 155.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 156 BARS ANALYSED
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