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Like Callisto To A Star In Heaven · Trivium

EXERCISE 1 OF 70
Groove P -- Part P
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PART A
PART J
CHORUS
PART P
PART F
CHORUS 2
PART P
PART U
PART W
PART W
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
10 groovesLPFWA+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 10
FILL · 12
LAND · 12
RUN · 2
JOIN · 15
LINK · 11
SECTION · 7
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Like Callisto To A Star In Heaven on drums

153 bars of 4/4 at 110 BPM, about 5:25 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

85 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
110 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
153
LENGTH
5:25
DIFFICULTY
85/100

toms through bars 1-10, hi-hat through bars 11-24, ride through bars 25-32, toms through bars 33-37, snare through bars 38-45 and hi-hat through bars 46-61, and 14 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 38-44, 75-81 and 144-150 -- 14% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

    38
    1.......2.......3.......4.......
CC |x-------x-------x-------x-------|
SD |--------X---------------X-------|
BD |X---X-X-----X-X---X---X---X-X---|
Like Callisto To A Star In Heaven -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

12 fills to learn, played 36 times: bars 4, 8, 14, 28, 32, 33 and 30 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 57 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.

  1. The grooves the song is built on -- P, L -- 2 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- U -- 3 exercises, about 24 minutes.
  3. Through Part A -- 6 exercises, about 34 minutes.
  4. Bars 1-46 -- 4 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  5. Through Part F -- 3 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  6. Through Part J and the Chorus -- 4 exercises, about 33 minutes.
  7. Bars 25-41 -- 7 exercises, about 31 minutes.
  8. Bars 42-57 -- 4 exercises, about 20 minutes.
  9. and 8 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Like Callisto To A Star In Heaven?

110 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 Like Callisto To A Star In Heaven hard to play on drums?

85 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 49 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

153 bars, about 5:25 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 57 exercises over 16 sittings, about 28 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 Like Callisto To A Star In Heaven?

12 fills to learn, played 36 times: bars 4, 8, 14, 28, 32, 33 and 30 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 153 BARS ANALYSED