Delusions Of Saviour · Slayer

37 bars of 4/4 at a walking 85 BPM, 1:42 of playing, on crash, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

MetalUnder 90 BPM
TEMPO
85 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
37
LENGTH
1:42
DIFFICULTY
59/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 19% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-7 -- 18.9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 85 BPM
DELUSIONS OF SAVIOUR · BAR 1
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 15, 16, 18, 27, 28, 30 and 4 more.

LOOP · 85 BPM
BARS 15-16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 85 BPM
BAR 18 · LANDS ON BAR 19 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 85 BPM
BARS 27-28 · LANDS ON BAR 29 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 85 BPM
BARS 32-35 · LANDS ON BAR 36 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

37 bars across 2 sections: 19 keep time, 10 are fills and 6 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-10.

OUTRO
OUTRO 2
2 groovesEAFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Delusions Of Saviour?

85 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 Delusions Of Saviour hard to play on drums?

59 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how fine the subdivision is. The beat itself is 0 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

37 bars, about 1:42 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 13 exercises over 4 sittings, about 29 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Delusions Of Saviour?

4 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 15, 16, 18, 27, 28, 30 and 4 more.

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