Bathe In Blood · Bloodbath

234 bars at 190 BPM -- fast, and 4:56 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Metal150 BPM and up
TEMPO
190 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
234
LENGTH
4:56
DIFFICULTY
68/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 26% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 57-71, 73-87 and 203-217, and 1 more place -- 26.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 190 BPM
BATHE IN BLOOD · BAR 203
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 18 times: bars 8, 18, 19, 20, 36, 44 and 12 more.

LOOP · 190 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 190 BPM
BARS 18-20 · LANDS ON BAR 21 · PLAYED 6 TIMES
LOOP · 190 BPM
BAR 36 · LANDS ON BAR 37 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 190 BPM
BAR 44 · LANDS ON BAR 45

3 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

234 bars across 15 sections: 186 keep time, 18 are fills, 14 are stops and 6 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 73-87.

PART A
PART G
CHORUS
PART J
PART N
PART A
OUTRO 2
10 groovesKGAJN+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Bathe In Blood?

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

Is Bathe In Blood hard to play on drums?

68 out of 100: demanding, mostly on 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?

234 bars, about 4:56 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 44 exercises over 12 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 Bathe In Blood?

7 fills to learn, played 18 times: bars 8, 18, 19, 20, 36, 44 and 12 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 234 BARS ANALYSED
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