Die For Metal · Manowar

195 bars of 4/4 at 150 BPM, about 5:12 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

MetalRock150 BPM and upFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
150 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
195
LENGTH
5:12
DIFFICULTY
34/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 87% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-20, 22-28 and 30-36, and 22 more places -- 87.4% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 150 BPM
DIE FOR METAL · BAR 2
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

195 bars across 2 sections: 170 keep time, 21 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 2-25.

OUTRO
2 groovesBS1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Die For Metal?

150 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 Die For Metal hard to play on drums?

34 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 16 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

195 bars, about 5:12 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 4 exercises over 2 sittings, about 19 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

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