Death Of A Bachelor · Panic! At The Disco

113 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 3:14 of playing, on hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick.

Alternative / IndieJazz / Blues120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
140 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
113
LENGTH
3:14
DIFFICULTY
26/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 35% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2, 6 and 10, and 31 more places -- 35.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 140 BPM
DEATH OF A BACHELOR · BAR 2
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 113.

LOOP · 140 BPM
BAR 113
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

113 bars across 8 sections: 90 keep time, 1 is a fill and 16 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 28-60.

PART C
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
PART G
BREAK
6 groovesBCGS7S1+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Death Of A Bachelor?

140 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth 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 Of A Bachelor hard to play on drums?

26 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 14 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

113 bars, about 3:14 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 18 exercises over 5 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

How many fills are in Death Of A Bachelor?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 113.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 113 BARS ANALYSED
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