{"id":27961,"date":"2021-04-09T10:21:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T17:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/?p=27961"},"modified":"2022-08-22T08:51:19","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T15:51:19","slug":"ultimate-timing-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/ultimate-timing-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Your Timing Suck? Take The Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YbLk9DpCn8Q\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>How good is your internal clock? And how well do you play with a metronome?<\/p>\n<p>Find out with this ultimate timing challenge, and see how far you can get without falling off. If you make it through, congrats &#8211; you&#8217;re the click master. But if you fall off, you&#8217;ll have to do 30 pushups, just like Dave in the video.<\/p>\n<p>Just kidding. No pressure. It just means there&#8217;s more work to do, and you&#8217;ve got this!<\/p>\n<p>Download the click track to practice along to here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drumeoblog.s3.amazonaws.com\/beat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/08145641\/2021-01-jared-click-challenge-60bpm.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">60 BPM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/drumeoblog.s3.amazonaws.com\/beat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/08145637\/2021-01-jared-click-challenge-70bpm.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">70 BPM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/drumeoblog.s3.amazonaws.com\/beat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/08145634\/2021-01-jared-click-challenge-80bpm.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">80 BPM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/drumeoblog.s3.amazonaws.com\/beat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/08145631\/2021-01-jared-click-challenge-90bpm.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">90 BPM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/drumeoblog.s3.amazonaws.com\/beat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/08145627\/2021-01-jared-click-challenge-100bpm.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">100 BPM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the structure of each track (you&#8217;ll hear the sound change when it&#8217;s about to switch to the next variation):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Regular click on the quarter notes (8 bars)<\/li>\n<li>Click on the E (8 bars)<\/li>\n<li>Click on the &#8216;and&#8217; (8 bars)<\/li>\n<li>Click on the A (8 bars)<\/li>\n<li>Click on 1 and 3<\/li>\n<li>Click on 2 and 4<\/li>\n<li>Click on beat 1<\/li>\n<li>Regular click (4 bars)<\/li>\n<li>No click (1 bar)<\/li>\n<li>Regular click (4 bars)<\/li>\n<li>No click (2 bars)<\/li>\n<li>Regular click (4 bars)<\/li>\n<li>No click (4 bars)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As drummers, it&#8217;s our job to keep time. Post your attempt with the hashtag #drumeotimingchallenge (and be honest &#8211; mistakes and all &#8211; and share your first take)!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t want to download the click tracks? Practice along here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WLnAiiGqlrA\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"email-form-include-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/weeklyemail\" frameborder=\"none\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How good is your internal clock? How well can you play with a metronome? 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