DRUMY
Seven Cities of Gold (v2) drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Seven Cities of Gold (v2) by Rush is 112 BPM and runs 6:26: 181 bars and 2,021 notes played on the hi-hat, kick, snare, crash, ride, tom 2, tom 1 and floor tom.
The drum part is rated Medium — comfortable once the groove is steady, and the fills are where it asks more.
It has 8 fills, the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
How to play Seven Cities of Gold (v2) on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Seven Cities of Gold (v2) come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill at bar 160 at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 112 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Seven Cities of Gold (v2) drum cover.
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