FULL Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence · Glassjaw

210 bars of 3/4 -- not four -- at 118 BPM, 5:24 of playing on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
118 BPM
TIME
3/4
BARS
210
LENGTH
5:24
DIFFICULTY
63/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 18% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 49-51, 53 and 55, and 19 more places -- 18.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 118 BPM
FULL EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT SILENCE · BAR 49
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

14 fills to learn, played 31 times: bars 52, 54, 56, 62, 64, 96 and 25 more.

LOOP · 118 BPM
BAR 52 · LANDS ON BAR 53
LOOP · 118 BPM
BAR 54 · LANDS ON BAR 55 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 118 BPM
BAR 56 · LANDS ON BAR 57 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 118 BPM
BAR 62 · LANDS ON BAR 63 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

10 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

210 bars across 11 sections: 106 keep time, 31 are fills, 53 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 13-43.

CHORUS
PART D
CHORUS 2
PART O
PART H
PART X
PART AD
PART AP
9 groovesBAPDHAD+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is FULL Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence?

118 BPM, in 3/4, 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 FULL Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence hard to play on drums?

63 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 20 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

210 bars, about 5:24 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 47 exercises over 13 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 FULL Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence?

14 fills to learn, played 31 times: bars 52, 54, 56, 62, 64, 96 and 25 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 210 BARS ANALYSED
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