A Vicious Reforming Of Features · After The Burial

28 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 0:48 of playing, on crash, snare and kick.

Metalcore / HardcoreProgressive120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
140 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
28
LENGTH
0:48
DIFFICULTY
53/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 33% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 13-14, 17-18 and 21-22, and 1 more place -- 33.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 140 BPM
A VICIOUS REFORMING OF FEATURES · BARS 13-14
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 8 times: bars 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 2 more.

LOOP · 140 BPM
BARS 5-12 · LANDS ON BAR 13 · PLAYED 8 TIMES
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

28 bars across 3 sections: 15 keep time, 8 are fills and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 14-28.

COUNT-IN
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesFS2S1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is A Vicious Reforming Of Features?

140 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 A Vicious Reforming Of Features hard to play on drums?

53 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 46 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

28 bars, about 0:48 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 6 exercises over 3 sittings, about 19 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, snare and kick. Three pieces and no more -- this one is playable on almost anything with a kick, a snare and something to keep time on.

How many fills are in A Vicious Reforming Of Features?

1 fill to learn, played 8 times: bars 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 2 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 28 BARS ANALYSED
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