Oblivion Shiva Theme - FFXIV · Masayoshi Soken

49 bars of 4/4 at 148 BPM, about 1:19 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
148 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
49
LENGTH
1:19
DIFFICULTY
61/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 31% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 20-21, 23-25 and 28, and 4 more places -- 31.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 148 BPM
OBLIVION SHIVA THEME - FFXIV · BAR 21
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

3 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 1, 9, 17, 18, 33 and 45.

LOOP · 148 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2
LOOP · 148 BPM
BAR 9 · LANDS ON BAR 10 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 148 BPM
BARS 17-18 · LANDS ON BAR 19 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

49 bars across 6 sections: 36 keep time, 6 are fills and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 23-30.

CHORUS
PART E
PART F
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesBIFEK+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Oblivion Shiva Theme - FFXIV?

148 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 Oblivion Shiva Theme - FFXIV 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 54 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

49 bars, about 1:19 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 21 exercises over 6 sittings, about 29 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 Oblivion Shiva Theme - FFXIV?

3 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 1, 9, 17, 18, 33 and 45.

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