Face Ripped Off · Sanguisugabogg

65 bars of 4/4 at 110 BPM, about 2:22 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPMAdvanced
TEMPO
110 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
65
LENGTH
2:22
DIFFICULTY
87/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 27% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 11-13, 15-17 and 43-45, and 4 more places -- 26.6% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 110 BPM
FACE RIPPED OFF · BARS 11-12
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 2, 24, 32, 33, 34, 38 and 6 more.

LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 2 · LANDS ON BAR 3
LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 24 · LANDS ON BAR 25 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 38 · LANDS ON BAR 39

4 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

65 bars across 11 sections: 38 keep time, 12 are fills, 1 is a stop and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 8-19.

PART C
CHORUS
PART K
PART N
PART P
PART N
PART P
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesFPKNC+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Face Ripped Off?

110 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 Face Ripped Off hard to play on drums?

87 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 73 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

65 bars, about 2:22 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 27 exercises over 11 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, 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 Face Ripped Off?

7 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 2, 24, 32, 33, 34, 38 and 6 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 65 BARS ANALYSED
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