Bury Me In Smoke · Down

247 bars of 4/4 at 141 BPM, about 7:07 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalAlternative / Indie120 to 149 BPMBeginner
TEMPO
141 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
247
LENGTH
7:07
DIFFICULTY
48/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 37% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 6-7, 9-10 and 12-13, and 37 more places -- 36.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 141 BPM
BURY ME IN SMOKE · BAR 6
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

16 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 44, 48, 52, 56, 96, 100 and 23 more.

LOOP · 141 BPM
BAR 44 · LANDS ON BAR 45 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 141 BPM
BAR 48 · LANDS ON BAR 49 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 141 BPM
BAR 52 · LANDS ON BAR 53 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 141 BPM
BAR 56 · LANDS ON BAR 57

12 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

247 bars across 26 sections: 147 keep time, 29 are fills, 37 are stops and 9 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 16-37.

PART E
PART E
PART E
PART E
CHORUS 5
PART G
CHORUS 7
12 groovesDEOGQ+7Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Bury Me In Smoke?

141 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 Bury Me In Smoke hard to play on drums?

48 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 23 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

247 bars, about 7:07 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 62 exercises over 15 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 Bury Me In Smoke?

16 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 44, 48, 52, 56, 96, 100 and 23 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 247 BARS ANALYSED
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