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"Paramount" Drum Cover *RAW AUDIO* · AUGUST BURNS RED

EXERCISE 25 OF 95
Run N1 · Part N (bars 45-54)
66 / 183 BARS COVERED
0 / 95 PASSED · 10 BARS LIT · IN THE PART N
COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART N
PART P
PART AD
PART AK
PART AU
PART BF
16 groovesDIPAKAU+11Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 17
FILL · 18
LAND · 18
RUN · 4
JOIN · 17
LINK · 6
SECTION · 14
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play "Paramount" Drum Cover *RAW AUDIO* on drums

183 bars at 160 BPM -- fast, and 4:33 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

70 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
160 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
183
LENGTH
4:33
DIFFICULTY
70/100

silence through bars 1-14, toms through bars 15-16, snare through bars 17-22, toms through bars 23-24, snare through bars 25-30 and toms through bars 31-32, and 15 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-22, 25-30 and 77-79, and 1 more place -- 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.

    17
    1...........2...........3...........4...........
CC |x-----------x-----------x-----------x-----------|
SD |------------x-----------------------x-----------|
BD |x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
"Paramount" Drum Cover *RAW AUDIO* -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

18 fills to learn, played 41 times: bars 15, 16, 23, 24, 31, 32 and 35 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 76 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.

  1. The grooves the song is built on -- D -- 4 exercises, about 31 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- I -- 3 exercises, about 23 minutes.
  3. The grooves the song is built on -- AU -- 4 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  4. Bars 15-36 -- 4 exercises, about 18 minutes.
  5. Through Part I and Part L -- 3 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  6. Bars 39-45 -- 3 exercises, about 26 minutes.
  7. Through Part L and Part N -- 3 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  8. Through Part N and Part P -- 4 exercises, about 28 minutes. Open above.
  9. and 17 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is "Paramount" Drum Cover *RAW AUDIO*?

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 "Paramount" Drum Cover *RAW AUDIO* hard to play on drums?

70 out of 100: demanding, mostly on 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?

183 bars, about 4:33 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 76 exercises over 25 sittings, about 26 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 "Paramount" Drum Cover *RAW AUDIO*?

18 fills to learn, played 41 times: bars 15, 16, 23, 24, 31, 32 and 35 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 183 BARS ANALYSED