Fall From Grace · Morbid Angel

212 bars of 4/4 at a walking 77 BPM, 10:48 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalRockUnder 90 BPMAdvanced
TEMPO
77 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
212
LENGTH
10:48
DIFFICULTY
78/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 17% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 34, 36-38 and 40-42, and 10 more places -- 16.9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 77 BPM
FALL FROM GRACE · BAR 34
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

24 fills to learn, played 54 times: bars 4, 8, 20, 21, 24, 25 and 48 more.

LOOP · 77 BPM
BAR 4 · LANDS ON BAR 5 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 77 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9
LOOP · 77 BPM
BARS 20-21 · LANDS ON BAR 22 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 77 BPM
BARS 24-25 · LANDS ON BAR 26 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

20 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

212 bars across 22 sections: 127 keep time, 54 are fills, 11 are stops and 5 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 36-46.

PART P
CHORUS
PART P
CHORUS 2
PART AL
CHORUS 3
PART F
OUTRO
14 groovesVPFALA+9Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Fall From Grace?

77 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 Fall From Grace hard to play on drums?

78 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 53 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

212 bars, about 10:48 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 72 exercises over 24 sittings, about 24 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 Fall From Grace?

24 fills to learn, played 54 times: bars 4, 8, 20, 21, 24, 25 and 48 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 212 BARS ANALYSED
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