Hated By The Gods · Ancient North

156 bars of 4/4 at 125 BPM, about 5:00 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
125 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
156
LENGTH
5:00
DIFFICULTY
88/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 63% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-32, 49-64 and 93-156 -- 62.7% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.

LOOP · 125 BPM
HATED BY THE GODS · BAR 18
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 5 times: bars 8, 16, 48, 82 and 84.

LOOP · 125 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 5 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

156 bars across 9 sections: 138 keep time, 5 are fills, 1 is a stop and 3 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 94-156.

PART A
CHORUS
PART A
CHORUS 2
PART A
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesCAGFS6Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Hated By The Gods?

125 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 Hated By The Gods hard to play on drums?

88 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 73 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

156 bars, about 5:00 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 20 exercises over 8 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

How many fills are in Hated By The Gods?

1 fill to learn, played 5 times: bars 8, 16, 48, 82 and 84.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 156 BARS ANALYSED
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