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Cracks On Bloody Glass · Jaden Lavin

Cracks On Bloody Glass · Jaden Lavin
EXERCISE 1 OF 75
Groove F -- Chorus 2
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0 / 75 PASSED · 12 BARS LIT
PART C
CHORUS
PART I
PART L
PART S6
CHORUS 2
PART N
CHORUS 3
PART AI
OUTRO
10 groovesFS6AMCAI+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 8
FILL · 22
LAND · 22
RUN · 2
JOIN · 9
LINK · 5
SECTION · 6
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Cracks On Bloody Glass on drums

130 bars at 200 BPM -- fast, and 2:41 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

63 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
200 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
130
LENGTH
2:41
DIFFICULTY
63/100

kick and crashes through bars 1-4, hi-hat through bars 5-20, toms through bars 21-28, hi-hat through bars 29-43, snare through bars 44-77 and hi-hat through bars 78-101, and 4 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 14, 16 and 18, and 9 more places -- 9.7% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

    78
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|
HH |----o---o---o---|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |xxx-xxx-xxxxx-x-|
Cracks On Bloody Glass -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

22 fills to learn, played 44 times: bars 4, 8, 12, 13, 15, 17 and 38 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 52 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.

  1. The grooves the song is built on -- F -- 3 exercises, about 21 minutes. Open above.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- L, Y -- 2 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  3. Through Part C -- 6 exercises, about 31 minutes.
  4. Through Part C and the Chorus -- 9 exercises, about 37 minutes.
  5. Through the Chorus and Part I -- 5 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  6. Bars 14-37 -- 6 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  7. Through Part S6 and the Chorus 2 -- 10 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  8. Bars 38-82 -- 8 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  9. and 6 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Cracks On Bloody Glass?

200 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 Cracks On Bloody Glass hard to play on drums?

63 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 58 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

130 bars, about 2:41 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 52 exercises over 14 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 Cracks On Bloody Glass?

22 fills to learn, played 44 times: bars 4, 8, 12, 13, 15, 17 and 38 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 130 BARS ANALYSED