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Glass Shatters - Stone Cold Steve Austin Theme · Disturbed

EXERCISE 4 OF 16
Groove D (a two-bar phrase)
99 / 160 BARS COVERED
0 / 16 PASSED · 14 BARS LIT
CHORUS
PART G
CHORUS 2
PART G
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
2 groovesAGFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 5
FILL · 1
LAND · 1
RUN · 2
JOIN · 2
LINK · 2
SECTION · 2
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Glass Shatters - Stone Cold Steve Austin Theme on drums

160 bars at 166 BPM -- fast, and 3:51 of it without a break -- on crash, snare, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

33 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.

TEMPO
166 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
160
LENGTH
3:51
DIFFICULTY
33/100

snare through bars 1-96, toms through bars 97-98 and snare through bars 99-160.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1, 3 and 5, and 28 more places -- 49.4% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

    1
    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x-------x-------|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x-x---x-----x-x-|
Glass Shatters - Stone Cold Steve Austin Theme -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

1 fill to learn, played 8 times: bars 39, 40, 83, 84, 115, 116 and 2 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 14 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.

  1. The grooves the song is built on -- A, B -- 3 exercises, about 24 minutes.
  2. Through the Chorus and Part G -- 5 exercises, about 31 minutes. Open above.
  3. Bars 31-46 -- 4 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  4. The whole song -- 4 exercises, about 23 minutes.
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Questions

What BPM is Glass Shatters - Stone Cold Steve Austin Theme?

166 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 Glass Shatters - Stone Cold Steve Austin Theme hard to play on drums?

33 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 17 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

160 bars, about 3:51 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 14 exercises over 4 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, snare, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

How many fills are in Glass Shatters - Stone Cold Steve Austin Theme?

1 fill to learn, played 8 times: bars 39, 40, 83, 84, 115, 116 and 2 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 160 BARS ANALYSED