Coven - · Thornhill

113 bars of 4/4 at 133 BPM, about 3:23 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPMShuffle / triplet
TEMPO
133 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
113
LENGTH
3:23
DIFFICULTY
81/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 18% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 3, 7 and 9, and 12 more places -- 18.2% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 133 BPM
COVEN - · BAR 3
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

15 fills to learn, played 19 times: bars 5, 13, 25, 33, 37, 41 and 13 more.

LOOP · 133 BPM
BAR 5 · LANDS ON BAR 6
LOOP · 133 BPM
BAR 13 · LANDS ON BAR 14
LOOP · 133 BPM
BAR 25 · LANDS ON BAR 26
LOOP · 133 BPM
BAR 33 · LANDS ON BAR 34

11 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

113 bars across 11 sections: 82 keep time, 19 are fills and 3 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 14-24.

PART B
PART G
CHORUS
PART P
CHORUS 2
PART B
PART P
PART AF
OUTRO
7 groovesCBGPAF+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Coven -?

133 BPM, in 4/4, 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 Coven - hard to play on drums?

81 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 55 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

113 bars, about 3:23 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 43 exercises over 13 sittings, about 28 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 Coven -?

15 fills to learn, played 19 times: bars 5, 13, 25, 33, 37, 41 and 13 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 113 BARS ANALYSED
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