Karenkiller · Gentrigore

102 bars of 4/4 at 150 BPM, about 2:29 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
150 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
102
LENGTH
2:29
DIFFICULTY
75/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 15% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 41-43, 45-47 and 49-51, and 3 more places -- 15.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 150 BPM
KARENKILLER · BAR 41
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 85.

LOOP · 150 BPM
BAR 85 · LANDS ON BAR 86
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

120 bars across 14 sections: 85 keep time, 1 is a fill, 16 are stops and 3 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 40-55.

PART D
PART F
PART D
PART F
CHORUS
PART L
CHORUS 2
PART L
PART S
10 groovesJSLDF+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Karenkiller?

150 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 Karenkiller hard to play on drums?

75 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 65 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

102 bars, about 2:29 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 32 exercises over 11 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 Karenkiller?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 85.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 102 BARS ANALYSED
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