No Donnie, These Men Are Nihilist · Evergreen Terrace

91 bars at 160 BPM -- fast, and 2:17 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Metalcore / HardcoreMetal150 BPM and up
TEMPO
160 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
91
LENGTH
2:17
DIFFICULTY
61/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 15% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 20-26, 28-30 and 32-34 -- 14.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 160 BPM
NO DONNIE, THESE MEN ARE NIHILIST · BAR 20
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 2.

LOOP · 160 BPM
BAR 2 · LANDS ON BAR 3
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

91 bars across 11 sections: 50 keep time, 1 is a fill, 31 are stops and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 21-36.

CHORUS
PART E
PART G
PART A
PART K
PART L
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
10 groovesDGPLK+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is No Donnie, These Men Are Nihilist?

160 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 No Donnie, These Men Are Nihilist hard to play on drums?

61 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 61 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

91 bars, about 2:17 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 30 exercises over 8 sittings, about 29 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 No Donnie, These Men Are Nihilist?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 2.

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