Dawn And Demise (Closely Accurate Chart) V2 · Necrophagist

118 bars of 4/4 at 122 BPM, about 3:51 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalRock120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
122 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
118
LENGTH
3:51
DIFFICULTY
98/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 14% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 13-14, 17-18 and 23-24, and 5 more places -- 13.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 122 BPM
DAWN AND DEMISE (CLOSELY ACCURATE CHART) V2 · BARS 13-14
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

15 fills to learn, played 42 times: bars 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15 and 36 more.

LOOP · 122 BPM
BAR 15 · LANDS ON BAR 16 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 122 BPM
BARS 19-20 · LANDS ON BAR 21 · PLAYED 4 TIMES

13 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

118 bars across 10 sections: 50 keep time, 42 are fills and 16 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 64-69.

PART B
CHORUS
PART V
PART AD
PART AG
CHORUS 2
OUTRO 2
7 groovesIVBADAG+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Dawn And Demise (Closely Accurate Chart) V2?

122 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 Dawn And Demise (Closely Accurate Chart) V2 hard to play on drums?

98 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 97 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

118 bars, about 3:51 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 47 exercises over 18 sittings, about 25 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 Dawn And Demise (Closely Accurate Chart) V2?

15 fills to learn, played 42 times: bars 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15 and 36 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 118 BARS ANALYSED
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