I Constantly Thank God For Esteban · Panic! At The Disco

146 bars at 168 BPM -- fast, and 3:29 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Alternative / IndiePunk150 BPM and upIntermediate
TEMPO
168 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
146
LENGTH
3:29
DIFFICULTY
70/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 27% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 1-6, 9-14 and 35-40, and 3 more places -- 27.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 168 BPM
I CONSTANTLY THANK GOD FOR ESTEBAN · BARS 1-2
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 7, 8, 32, 41, 42, 49 and 11 more.

LOOP · 168 BPM
BARS 7-8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 10 TIMES
LOOP · 168 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 168 BPM
BAR 110 · LANDS ON BAR 111
LOOP · 168 BPM
BAR 128 · LANDS ON BAR 129

3 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

146 bars across 14 sections: 94 keep time, 17 are fills, 11 are stops and 14 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 61-68.

CHORUS
CHORUS 2
BREAK
PART G
PART M
CHORUS 3
PART N
PART N
11 groovesANGMS6+6Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is I Constantly Thank God For Esteban?

168 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. At that speed the thirty-second notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is I Constantly Thank God For Esteban hard to play on drums?

70 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 56 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

146 bars, about 3:29 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 37 exercises over 12 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in I Constantly Thank God For Esteban?

7 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 7, 8, 32, 41, 42, 49 and 11 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 146 BARS ANALYSED
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