Betrayal Of Angels · Betrayal Of Angels

143 bars at 185 BPM -- fast, and 3:06 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

150 BPM and upFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
185 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
143
LENGTH
3:06
DIFFICULTY
48/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 30% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 7, 17-32 and 72-80, and 7 more places -- 29.6% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 185 BPM
BETRAYAL OF ANGELS · BAR 72
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 15, 117 and 118.

LOOP · 185 BPM
BAR 15 · LANDS ON BAR 16
LOOP · 185 BPM
BARS 117-118 · LANDS ON BAR 119 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

143 bars across 17 sections: 94 keep time, 3 are fills, 28 are stops and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 18-32.

PART I
CHORUS
PART L
PART M
PART L
CHORUS 2
PART L
CHORUS 4
PART L
OUTRO 2
7 groovesELKIM+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Betrayal Of Angels?

185 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 Betrayal Of Angels hard to play on drums?

48 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 23 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

143 bars, about 3:06 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 31 exercises over 7 sittings, about 30 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Betrayal Of Angels?

2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 15, 117 and 118.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 143 BARS ANALYSED
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