Horesmen of hell · Pig Arm

59 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 1:58 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
59
LENGTH
1:58
DIFFICULTY
58/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 11% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-3, 10 and 57-58 -- 10.7% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 120 BPM
HORESMEN OF HELL · BAR 1
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 18 times: bars 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 12 more.

LOOP · 120 BPM
BARS 22-30 · LANDS ON BAR 31 · PLAYED 9 TIMES
LOOP · 120 BPM
BARS 32-35 · LANDS ON BAR 36 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 120 BPM
BARS 38-41 · LANDS ON BAR 42 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 59
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

59 bars across 6 sections: 25 keep time, 18 are fills, 8 are stops and 3 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-8.

PART B
CHORUS
PART AD
PART AG
6 groovesHBADAGS5+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Horesmen of hell?

120 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 Horesmen of hell hard to play on drums?

58 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how often it moves around the kit. The beat itself is 0 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

59 bars, about 1:58 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 18 exercises over 6 sittings, about 25 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 Horesmen of hell?

4 fills to learn, played 18 times: bars 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 12 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 59 BARS ANALYSED
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