As My World Burns · Kataklysm

191 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 5:06 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
140 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
191
LENGTH
5:06
DIFFICULTY
86/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 12% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 105-107, 109-111 and 113-128 -- 11.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 140 BPM
AS MY WORLD BURNS · BAR 105
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

9 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 44, 62, 80, 84, 88, 100 and 4 more.

LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 44 · LANDS ON BAR 45
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 62 · LANDS ON BAR 63
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 80 · LANDS ON BAR 81
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 84 · LANDS ON BAR 85

5 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

191 bars across 19 sections: 136 keep time, 10 are fills, 21 are stops and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 109-128.

PART F
PART F
PART Y
CHORUS
PART I
PART AG
16 groovesABFAGIY+11Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is As My World Burns?

140 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 As My World Burns hard to play on drums?

86 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 85 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

191 bars, about 5:06 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 68 exercises over 24 sittings, about 25 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 As My World Burns?

9 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 44, 62, 80, 84, 88, 100 and 4 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 191 BARS ANALYSED
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