Gunfight with Slenderman · I Kidnapped The Princess

62 bars of 4/4 at a walking 85 BPM, 2:55 of playing, on crash, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Under 90 BPM
TEMPO
85 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
62
LENGTH
2:55
DIFFICULTY
68/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 14% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-2, 5-6 and 9-10, and 1 more place -- 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 · 85 BPM
GUNFIGHT WITH SLENDERMAN · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 3, 26, 27, 29 and 33.

LOOP · 85 BPM
BAR 3 · LANDS ON BAR 4
LOOP · 85 BPM
BARS 26-27 · LANDS ON BAR 28 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 85 BPM
BAR 29 · LANDS ON BAR 30
LOOP · 85 BPM
BAR 33 · LANDS ON BAR 34
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

62 bars across 11 sections: 33 keep time, 5 are fills, 14 are stops and 3 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 13-22.

PART C
PART F
PART A
PART E
PART K
PART M
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
10 groovesOCFMA+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Gunfight with Slenderman?

85 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 Gunfight with Slenderman hard to play on drums?

68 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 63 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

62 bars, about 2:55 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 30 exercises over 10 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

How many fills are in Gunfight with Slenderman?

4 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 3, 26, 27, 29 and 33.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 62 BARS ANALYSED
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