Paragon Of Purity · Ingested

140 bars of 4/4 at 132 BPM, about 4:15 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
132 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
140
LENGTH
4:15
DIFFICULTY
78/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 13% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-15, 35 and 39, and 3 more places -- 12.9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 132 BPM
PARAGON OF PURITY · BAR 9
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

17 fills to learn, played 25 times: bars 8, 16, 34, 36, 38, 40 and 19 more.

LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 34 · LANDS ON BAR 35 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 36 · LANDS ON BAR 37 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 132 BPM
BAR 40 · LANDS ON BAR 41

13 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

140 bars across 15 sections: 78 keep time, 25 are fills, 20 are stops and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 26-33.

PART A
PART C
CHORUS
PART C
PART K
CHORUS 2
PART W
PART AA
PART AD
PART AH
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
10 groovesJCKWF+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Paragon Of Purity?

132 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 Paragon Of Purity hard to play on drums?

78 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 61 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

140 bars, about 4:15 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 59 exercises over 18 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Paragon Of Purity?

17 fills to learn, played 25 times: bars 8, 16, 34, 36, 38, 40 and 19 more.

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