Benkei · Boy Hits Car

93 bars of 4/4 at a walking 107 BPM, 3:29 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

Alternative / IndieMetal90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
107 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
93
LENGTH
3:29
DIFFICULTY
61/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 34% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-16, 29-32 and 49-56, and 1 more place -- 33.7% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 107 BPM
BENKEI · BAR 9
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 15 times: bars 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62 and 9 more.

LOOP · 107 BPM
BARS 57-70 · LANDS ON BAR 71 · PLAYED 14 TIMES
LOOP · 107 BPM
BAR 90 · LANDS ON BAR 91
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

93 bars across 11 sections: 54 keep time, 15 are fills, 4 are stops and 10 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 5-16.

CHORUS
PART E
PART E
CHORUS 3
PART S9
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesDEFS9S1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Benkei?

107 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 Benkei hard to play on drums?

61 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 57 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

93 bars, about 3:29 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 16 exercises over 6 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

How many fills are in Benkei?

2 fills to learn, played 15 times: bars 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62 and 9 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 93 BARS ANALYSED
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