Death Diviner · Soilwork

123 bars of 4/4 at a walking 107 BPM, 4:36 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

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TEMPO
107 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
123
LENGTH
4:36
DIFFICULTY
76/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 24% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 37-39, 41-43 and 45-47, and 9 more places -- 24.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 107 BPM
DEATH DIVINER · BAR 37
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

16 fills to learn, played 24 times: bars 12, 32, 36, 44, 50, 66 and 18 more.

LOOP · 107 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13
LOOP · 107 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33
LOOP · 107 BPM
BAR 36 · LANDS ON BAR 37
LOOP · 107 BPM
BAR 44 · LANDS ON BAR 45

12 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

123 bars across 9 sections: 71 keep time, 24 are fills, 14 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 24-31.

PART B
PART F
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesJFBADY+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Death Diviner?

107 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 Death Diviner hard to play on drums?

76 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how much of it falls off the beat. The beat itself is 55 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

123 bars, about 4:36 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 42 exercises over 15 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 Death Diviner?

16 fills to learn, played 24 times: bars 12, 32, 36, 44, 50, 66 and 18 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 123 BARS ANALYSED
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