Blind To Misconceived · Arclite

148 bars of 4/4 at 125 BPM, about 4:39 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
125 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
148
LENGTH
4:39
DIFFICULTY
60/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 21% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 25-32, 41-47 and 69-76, and 1 more place -- 20.7% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 125 BPM
BLIND TO MISCONCEIVED · BARS 25-26
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

10 fills to learn, played 36 times: bars 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24 and 30 more.

LOOP · 125 BPM
BARS 17-19 · LANDS ON BAR 20 · PLAYED 6 TIMES
LOOP · 125 BPM
BARS 22-24 · LANDS ON BAR 25 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 125 BPM
BARS 53-56 · LANDS ON BAR 57 · PLAYED 8 TIMES
LOOP · 125 BPM
BAR 58 · LANDS ON BAR 59 · PLAYED 4 TIMES

6 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

151 bars across 15 sections: 81 keep time, 36 are fills, 7 are stops and 6 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 113-119.

PART E
PART N
PART P
PART N
CHORUS
PART N
PART P
PART N
CHORUS 2
PART AE
OUTRO 2
8 groovesSNEPAE+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Blind To Misconceived?

125 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 Blind To Misconceived hard to play on drums?

60 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 54 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

148 bars, about 4:39 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 40 exercises over 14 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Blind To Misconceived?

10 fills to learn, played 36 times: bars 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24 and 30 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 148 BARS ANALYSED
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