22 Faces (7 Strings) · Periphery

129 bars of 4/4 at 133 BPM, about 3:53 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

ProgressiveMetal120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
133 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
129
LENGTH
3:53
DIFFICULTY
57/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 14% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 2-3, 6-7 and 18-19, and 6 more places -- 14% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 133 BPM
22 FACES (7 STRINGS) · BARS 2-3
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

19 fills to learn, played 40 times: bars 1, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15 and 34 more.

LOOP · 133 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2
LOOP · 133 BPM
BARS 10-13 · LANDS ON BAR 14 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 133 BPM
BARS 15-17 · LANDS ON BAR 18 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 133 BPM
BAR 25 · LANDS ON BAR 26

15 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

129 bars across 12 sections: 68 keep time, 40 are fills and 3 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 98-107.

PART E
PART F
PART B
PART S
PART B
PART O
CHORUS
PART AJ
OUTRO 2
8 groovesACOBSE+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is 22 Faces (7 Strings)?

133 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 22 Faces (7 Strings) hard to play on drums?

57 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 40 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

129 bars, about 3:53 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 49 exercises over 14 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in 22 Faces (7 Strings)?

19 fills to learn, played 40 times: bars 1, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15 and 34 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 129 BARS ANALYSED
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