Forsaken for Perseverance · Entorturement

107 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 3:29 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
107
LENGTH
3:29
DIFFICULTY
79/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 10% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5, 19-22 and 56, and 3 more places -- 10.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 120 BPM
FORSAKEN FOR PERSEVERANCE · BAR 5
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 13 times: bars 10, 24, 62, 63, 73, 74 and 7 more.

LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 10 · LANDS ON BAR 11
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 24 · LANDS ON BAR 25
LOOP · 120 BPM
BARS 73-75 · LANDS ON BAR 76 · PLAYED 3 TIMES

4 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

107 bars across 15 sections: 64 keep time, 13 are fills, 10 are stops and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 26-33.

PART E
PART G
PART C
PART L
PART N
PART Y
CHORUS
PART AI
PART AS
OUTRO 2
13 groovesACCEASL+8Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Forsaken for Perseverance?

120 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 Forsaken for Perseverance hard to play on drums?

79 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 79 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

107 bars, about 3:29 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 55 exercises over 20 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, 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 Forsaken for Perseverance?

7 fills to learn, played 13 times: bars 10, 24, 62, 63, 73, 74 and 7 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 107 BARS ANALYSED
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