Flesh Coffin · Lorna Shore

148 bars of 4/4 at 130 BPM, about 4:33 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Metalcore / HardcoreMetal120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
130 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
148
LENGTH
4:33
DIFFICULTY
78/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 9% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 13-14, 43-45 and 47, and 3 more places -- 9.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 130 BPM
FLESH COFFIN · BAR 13
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

21 fills to learn, played 42 times: bars 3, 4, 12, 15, 16, 22 and 36 more.

LOOP · 130 BPM
BARS 3-4 · LANDS ON BAR 5 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 130 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13
LOOP · 130 BPM
BARS 15-16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 130 BPM
BAR 22 · LANDS ON BAR 23

17 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

148 bars across 24 sections: 50 keep time, 42 are fills, 26 are stops and 10 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 134-137.

PART A
PART F
PART AH
PART AU
PART N
PART S18
CHORUS 3
18 groovesIS18AHAN+13Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Flesh Coffin?

130 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 Flesh Coffin hard to play on drums?

78 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how much of it falls off the beat. The beat itself is 61 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

148 bars, about 4:33 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 69 exercises over 21 sittings, about 27 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 Flesh Coffin?

21 fills to learn, played 42 times: bars 3, 4, 12, 15, 16, 22 and 36 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 148 BARS ANALYSED
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