Hope Dies With The Decadent · Carnifex

198 bars at 220 BPM -- fast, and 3:36 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalMetalcore / Hardcore150 BPM and up
TEMPO
220 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
198
LENGTH
3:36
DIFFICULTY
68/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 18% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 28, 32 and 36, and 7 more places -- 17.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 220 BPM
HOPE DIES WITH THE DECADENT · BAR 58
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

18 fills to learn, played 33 times: bars 9, 17, 25, 33, 37, 41 and 27 more.

LOOP · 220 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10
LOOP · 220 BPM
BAR 17 · LANDS ON BAR 18 · PLAYED 6 TIMES
LOOP · 220 BPM
BAR 41 · LANDS ON BAR 42
LOOP · 220 BPM
BAR 49 · LANDS ON BAR 50 · PLAYED 5 TIMES

14 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

198 bars across 16 sections: 128 keep time, 33 are fills, 18 are stops and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 174-188.

CHORUS
PART L
PART H
PART Q
PART H
PART AC
PART AF
PART AI
OUTRO
12 groovesEHAIACQ+7Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Hope Dies With The Decadent?

220 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 Hope Dies With The Decadent hard to play on drums?

68 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 39 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

198 bars, about 3:36 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 66 exercises over 18 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 Hope Dies With The Decadent?

18 fills to learn, played 33 times: bars 9, 17, 25, 33, 37, 41 and 27 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 198 BARS ANALYSED
MORE BY THIS BAND

Other Carnifex drum parts

EVERY CARNIFEX CHART →
AT THIS LEVEL

Play something else today

EVERY SONG A-Z →