...and the World Will Go on Without You · Cattle Decapitation

215 bars at 228 BPM -- fast, and 3:46 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
228 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
215
LENGTH
3:46
DIFFICULTY
78/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 22% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 32, 40-41 and 48, and 9 more places -- 22.3% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 228 BPM
...AND THE WORLD WILL GO ON WITHOUT YOU · BAR 65
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

31 fills to learn, played 50 times: bars 2, 4, 8, 12, 14, 16 and 44 more.

LOOP · 228 BPM
BAR 2 · LANDS ON BAR 3 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 228 BPM
BAR 4 · LANDS ON BAR 5
LOOP · 228 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9
LOOP · 228 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13 · PLAYED 4 TIMES

27 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

215 bars across 14 sections: 98 keep time, 50 are fills and 51 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 97-109.

PART I
PART R
PART I
CHORUS 3
PART AO
CHORUS 4
OUTRO
9 groovesOAOIRBB+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is ...and the World Will Go on Without You?

228 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. At that speed the thirty-second notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is ...and the World Will Go on Without You hard to play on drums?

78 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 70 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

215 bars, about 3:46 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 76 exercises over 24 sittings, about 26 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 World Will Go on Without You?

31 fills to learn, played 50 times: bars 2, 4, 8, 12, 14, 16 and 44 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 215 BARS ANALYSED
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