CHAINMAIL COMMANDOS · Steroïd

105 bars at 198 BPM -- fast, and 2:07 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

Electronic150 BPM and upFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
198 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
105
LENGTH
2:07
DIFFICULTY
59/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 33% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 10, 14 and 17-32, and 11 more places -- 33.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 198 BPM
CHAINMAIL COMMANDOS · BAR 20
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 8, 12, 33, 34, 37, 38 and 6 more.

LOOP · 198 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 198 BPM
BARS 33-34 · LANDS ON BAR 35 · PLAYED 8 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

105 bars across 9 sections: 82 keep time, 12 are fills and 1 is a stop. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 39-56.

PART E
CHORUS
PART E
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesIEDKB+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is CHAINMAIL COMMANDOS?

198 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 CHAINMAIL COMMANDOS hard to play on drums?

59 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 47 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

105 bars, about 2:07 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 25 exercises over 7 sittings, about 27 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 CHAINMAIL COMMANDOS?

2 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 8, 12, 33, 34, 37, 38 and 6 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 105 BARS ANALYSED
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