hades in the dead of winter · my dead girlfriend

147 bars of 4/4 at 110 BPM, about 5:21 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Alternative / Indie90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
110 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
147
LENGTH
5:21
DIFFICULTY
58/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 25% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 64-69, 72-73 and 75-76, and 9 more places -- 24.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 110 BPM
HADES IN THE DEAD OF WINTER · BAR 64
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

13 fills to learn, played 30 times: bars 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 and 24 more.

LOOP · 110 BPM
BARS 37-44 · LANDS ON BAR 45 · PLAYED 8 TIMES
LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 59 · LANDS ON BAR 60
LOOP · 110 BPM
BARS 61-62 · LANDS ON BAR 63 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 70 · LANDS ON BAR 71

9 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

147 bars across 12 sections: 85 keep time, 30 are fills, 14 are stops and 9 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 12-18.

PART D
PART B
PART D
PART B
CHORUS
PART S10
OUTRO
8 groovesSBDS10X+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is hades in the dead of winter?

110 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth 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 hades in the dead of winter hard to play on drums?

58 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 42 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

147 bars, about 5:21 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 43 exercises over 12 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 hades in the dead of winter?

13 fills to learn, played 30 times: bars 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 and 24 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 147 BARS ANALYSED
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