FiVE TiMES DEAD (by my wallet) · SiM

146 bars at 174 BPM -- fast, and 3:21 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
174 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
146
LENGTH
3:21
DIFFICULTY
59/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 14% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 40-42, 44-46 and 83-85, and 3 more places -- 13.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 174 BPM
FIVE TIMES DEAD (BY MY WALLET) · BAR 41
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

18 fills to learn, played 38 times: bars 14, 18, 22, 26, 32, 35 and 32 more.

LOOP · 174 BPM
BAR 14 · LANDS ON BAR 15
LOOP · 174 BPM
BAR 18 · LANDS ON BAR 19 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 174 BPM
BAR 22 · LANDS ON BAR 23
LOOP · 174 BPM
BAR 26 · LANDS ON BAR 27 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

14 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

146 bars across 21 sections: 67 keep time, 38 are fills, 19 are stops and 14 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 56-62.

PART F
PART N
CHORUS
PART W
PART N
CHORUS 2
PART S14
PART C
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
16 groovesQNFWC+11Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is FiVE TiMES DEAD (by my wallet)?

174 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is FiVE TiMES DEAD (by my wallet) hard to play on drums?

59 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 44 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

146 bars, about 3:21 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 55 exercises over 15 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, 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 FiVE TiMES DEAD (by my wallet)?

18 fills to learn, played 38 times: bars 14, 18, 22, 26, 32, 35 and 32 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 146 BARS ANALYSED
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