Lost In A Wave · LANDMVRKS

140 bars of 4/4 at 146 BPM, about 3:50 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Metalcore / Hardcore120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
146 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
140
LENGTH
3:50
DIFFICULTY
42/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 17% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 41, 43 and 45, and 17 more places -- 16.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 146 BPM
LOST IN A WAVE · BAR 71
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

16 fills to learn, played 36 times: bars 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26 and 30 more.

LOOP · 146 BPM
BARS 18-22 · LANDS ON BAR 23 · PLAYED 5 TIMES
LOOP · 146 BPM
BAR 26 · LANDS ON BAR 27 · PLAYED 9 TIMES
LOOP · 146 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 146 BPM
BARS 39-40 · LANDS ON BAR 41 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

12 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

140 bars across 19 sections: 38 keep time, 36 are fills, 31 are stops and 21 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 42-45.

COUNT-IN
PART S2
PART J
CHORUS
PART U
CHORUS 2
PART J
PART AI
PART I
OUTRO
14 groovesQUIS1J+9Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Lost In A Wave?

146 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 Lost In A Wave hard to play on drums?

42 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 30 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

140 bars, about 3:50 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 49 exercises over 12 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, 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 Lost In A Wave?

16 fills to learn, played 36 times: bars 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26 and 30 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 140 BARS ANALYSED
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