96 Quite Bitter Beings · CKY (Camp Kill Yourself)

88 bars of 4/4 at a walking 100 BPM, 3:22 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Alternative / IndieMetal90 to 119 BPMIntermediate
TEMPO
100 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
88
LENGTH
3:22
DIFFICULTY
69/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 19% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 9, 11 and 13, and 5 more places -- 19.3% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 100 BPM
96 QUITE BITTER BEINGS · BARS 15-16
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

8 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 8, 12, 28, 32, 38, 47 and 8 more.

LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33
LOOP · 100 BPM
BARS 47-48 · LANDS ON BAR 49 · PLAYED 4 TIMES

4 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

88 bars across 5 sections: 66 keep time and 14 are fills. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 13-27.

PART B
CHORUS
PART L
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
4 groovesDLBNFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is 96 Quite Bitter Beings?

100 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 96 Quite Bitter Beings hard to play on drums?

69 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 44 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

88 bars, about 3:22 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 29 exercises over 10 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid 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 96 Quite Bitter Beings?

8 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 8, 12, 28, 32, 38, 47 and 8 more.

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