Beelzeboss. · Tenacious D

190 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 5:26 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

RockMetal120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
140 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
190
LENGTH
5:26
DIFFICULTY
61/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 27% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 12-21, 38-43 and 82, and 2 more places -- 27.4% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 140 BPM
BEELZEBOSS. · BAR 12
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

6 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 8, 9, 10, 11, 44, 78 and 5 more.

LOOP · 140 BPM
BARS 8-11 · LANDS ON BAR 12 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 44 · LANDS ON BAR 45
LOOP · 140 BPM
BARS 78-79 · LANDS ON BAR 80 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 83 · LANDS ON BAR 84 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

2 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

190 bars across 13 sections: 81 keep time, 11 are fills, 25 are stops and 66 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 88-103.

PART A
CHORUS
BREAK
PART S6
CHORUS 3
BREAK 3
PART L
PART N
OUTRO 2
11 groovesDS6S8LN+6Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Beelzeboss.?

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 Beelzeboss. hard to play on drums?

61 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how fine the subdivision is. The beat itself is 73 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

190 bars, about 5:26 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 39 exercises over 12 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 Beelzeboss.?

6 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 8, 9, 10, 11, 44, 78 and 5 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 190 BARS ANALYSED
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