Omen · The Prodigy

118 bars of 4/4 at 136 BPM, about 3:28 of playing, on hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.

ElectronicAlternative / Indie120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewerIntermediate
TEMPO
136 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
118
LENGTH
3:28
DIFFICULTY
47/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 44% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-7, 9-11 and 13-15, and 10 more places -- 43.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 136 BPM
OMEN · BAR 5
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

118 bars across 12 sections: 86 keep time and 24 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 4-20.

CHORUS
BREAK
PART F
CHORUS 2
PART I
BREAK 2
PART F
CHORUS 3
PART I
OUTRO
7 groovesBFIS3S7+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Omen?

136 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 Omen hard to play on drums?

47 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 45 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

118 bars, about 3:28 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 19 exercises over 7 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

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