...And The Weak Shall Be Crushed · Dying Fetus

164 bars of 4/4 at 135 BPM, about 4:21 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Metal120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
135 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
164
LENGTH
4:21
DIFFICULTY
91/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 10% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 35-40, 108 and 112, and 7 more places -- 9.9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 135 BPM
...AND THE WEAK SHALL BE CRUSHED · BAR 35
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

15 fills to learn, played 20 times: bars 32, 41, 53, 84, 85, 93 and 14 more.

LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33
LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 41 · LANDS ON BAR 42
LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 53 · LANDS ON BAR 54
LOOP · 135 BPM
BARS 84-85 · LANDS ON BAR 86 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

11 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

164 bars across 19 sections: 108 keep time, 21 are fills, 10 are stops and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 18-31.

CHORUS
PART G
CHORUS 2
PART T
PART Z
CHORUS 3
PART Q
PART AL
PART V
PART AS
OUTRO 2
13 groovesFLGQV+8Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is ...And The Weak Shall Be Crushed?

135 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 ...And The Weak Shall Be Crushed hard to play on drums?

91 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 79 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

164 bars, about 4:21 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 77 exercises over 29 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, 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 ...And The Weak Shall Be Crushed?

15 fills to learn, played 20 times: bars 32, 41, 53, 84, 85, 93 and 14 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 164 BARS ANALYSED
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