Herz Aus Stein · Amnasty

88 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 2:31 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
140 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
88
LENGTH
2:31
DIFFICULTY
70/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 15% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 27, 29 and 31, and 2 more places -- 15% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 140 BPM
HERZ AUS STEIN · BARS 63-64
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60 and 8 more.

LOOP · 140 BPM
BARS 55-61 · LANDS ON BAR 62 · PLAYED 7 TIMES
LOOP · 140 BPM
BARS 72-78 · LANDS ON BAR 79 · PLAYED 7 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

88 bars across 6 sections: 54 keep time, 14 are fills, 5 are stops and 8 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 19-39.

PART S1
PART C
PART F
PART M
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesJFLMS1+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Herz Aus Stein?

140 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 Herz Aus Stein hard to play on drums?

70 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 82 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

88 bars, about 2:31 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 24 exercises over 11 sittings, about 22 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, 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 Herz Aus Stein?

2 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60 and 8 more.

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