Not Ready To Die (Live in Oslo) · Avenged sevenfold

144 bars of 4/4 at a walking 80 BPM, 6:47 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Under 90 BPMAdvanced
TEMPO
80 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
144
LENGTH
6:47
DIFFICULTY
75/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 11% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 28, 31-33 and 50, and 4 more places -- 10.7% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 80 BPM
NOT READY TO DIE (LIVE IN OSLO) · BAR 28
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

9 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 16, 25, 26, 30, 34, 35 and 11 more.

LOOP · 80 BPM
BAR 16 · LANDS ON BAR 17
LOOP · 80 BPM
BARS 25-26 · LANDS ON BAR 27 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 80 BPM
BAR 30 · LANDS ON BAR 31 · PLAYED 3 TIMES

6 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

144 bars across 16 sections: 90 keep time, 17 are fills, 5 are stops and 13 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 64-77.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART L
CHORUS 2
PART L
PART U
PART X
PART Z
PART S11
PART AC
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
12 groovesELUAEZ+7Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Not Ready To Die (Live in Oslo)?

80 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 Not Ready To Die (Live in Oslo) hard to play on drums?

75 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 57 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

144 bars, about 6:47 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 57 exercises over 19 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, 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 Not Ready To Die (Live in Oslo)?

9 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 16, 25, 26, 30, 34, 35 and 11 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 144 BARS ANALYSED
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