Beyond the Cemetery (Full Mix) · Cannibal Corpse

182 bars at 205 BPM -- fast, and 4:25 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
205 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
182
LENGTH
4:25
DIFFICULTY
65/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 22% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-9, 69-71 and 85-87, and 3 more places -- 21.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 205 BPM
BEYOND THE CEMETERY (FULL MIX) · BAR 2
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

17 fills to learn, played 40 times: bars 1, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 34 more.

LOOP · 205 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2
LOOP · 205 BPM
BARS 10-17 · LANDS ON BAR 18 · PLAYED 8 TIMES
LOOP · 205 BPM
BAR 25 · LANDS ON BAR 26
LOOP · 205 BPM
BAR 27 · LANDS ON BAR 28

13 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

182 bars across 17 sections: 94 keep time, 40 are fills, 1 is a stop and 29 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 74-84.

CHORUS
PART F
PART P
PART AA
CHORUS 3
PART AA
OUTRO
BREAK
9 groovesBAAS17PF+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Beyond the Cemetery (Full Mix)?

205 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 Beyond the Cemetery (Full Mix) hard to play on drums?

65 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 49 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

182 bars, about 4:25 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 61 exercises over 18 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 Beyond the Cemetery (Full Mix)?

17 fills to learn, played 40 times: bars 1, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 34 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 182 BARS ANALYSED
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