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Antivist [Drop C] · Bring Me The Horizon

EXERCISE 32 OF 58
Groove O (a two-bar phrase)
71 / 111 BARS COVERED
0 / 58 PASSED · 4 BARS LIT · IN THE PART N
PART B
CHORUS
PART H
PART N
PART V
PART AA
PART L
OUTRO
9 groovesDVBHN+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 8
FILL · 13
LAND · 13
RUN · 4
JOIN · 8
LINK · 4
SECTION · 7
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Antivist [Drop C] on drums

111 bars of 4/4 at 137 BPM, about 3:13 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

56 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
137 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
111
LENGTH
3:13
DIFFICULTY
56/100

kick and crashes through bar 1, snare through bars 2-17, hi-hat through bars 18-25, snare through bars 26-54, silence through bars 55-60 and snare through bars 61-69, and 4 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 10-12, 14-16 and 18-20, and 4 more places -- 19.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

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    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---x---x---x---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-x---xxx-xx-xx-|
Antivist [Drop C] -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

13 fills to learn, played 19 times: bars 9, 21, 25, 29, 31, 33 and 13 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 44 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.

  1. The grooves the song is built on -- D, V -- 2 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- H -- 6 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  3. Bars 1-33 -- 7 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  4. Through Part B -- 4 exercises, about 26 minutes.
  5. Bars 13-26 -- 7 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  6. Bars 24-42 -- 5 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  7. Through Part N -- 5 exercises, about 27 minutes. Open above.
  8. Bars 42-79 -- 7 exercises, about 28 minutes.
  9. and 3 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Antivist [Drop C]?

137 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 Antivist [Drop C] hard to play on drums?

56 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 39 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

111 bars, about 3:13 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 44 exercises over 11 sittings, about 27 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 Antivist [Drop C]?

13 fills to learn, played 19 times: bars 9, 21, 25, 29, 31, 33 and 13 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 111 BARS ANALYSED