Constantine FULL · 6 8

321 bars of 6/4 -- not four -- at 140 BPM, 11:39 of playing on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

120 to 149 BPMShuffle / triplet
TEMPO
140 BPM
TIME
6/4
BARS
321
LENGTH
11:39
DIFFICULTY
56/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 21% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 107-122, 133-146 and 170-176, and 10 more places -- 20.9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 140 BPM
CONSTANTINE FULL · BAR 107
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

10 fills to learn, played 25 times: bars 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 and 19 more.

LOOP · 140 BPM
BARS 52-55 · LANDS ON BAR 56 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 69 · LANDS ON BAR 70
LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 154 · LANDS ON BAR 155

7 more fills are written out on the fills page.

THE SHAPE

How the song is built

488 bars across 39 sections: 254 keep time, 26 are fills, 40 are stops and 129 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 134-150.

CHORUS 6
PART CR
BREAK 4
31 groovesAWS39WCRCP+26Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Constantine FULL?

140 BPM, in 6/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 Constantine FULL hard to play on drums?

56 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 20 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

321 bars, about 11:39 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 102 exercises over 28 sittings, about 27 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 Constantine FULL?

10 fills to learn, played 25 times: bars 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 and 19 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 321 BARS ANALYSED
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