Pax Non Est Ab Irato · Ab Irato

174 bars of 4/4 at 150 BPM, about 4:38 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.

Punk150 BPM and up
TEMPO
150 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
174
LENGTH
4:38
DIFFICULTY
21/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 21% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 15-32, 35-46 and 64, and 2 more places -- 21.2% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 150 BPM
PAX NON EST AB IRATO · BAR 15
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

174 bars across 20 sections: 92 keep time, 61 are stops and 18 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 16-32.

PART A
PART B
PART B
PART S6
PART G
CHORUS
PART K
PART K
CHORUS 2
16 groovesIBKS6A+11Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Pax Non Est Ab Irato?

150 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 Pax Non Est Ab Irato hard to play on drums?

21 out of 100: straightforward, and the one thing to watch is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 0 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

174 bars, about 4:38 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 26 exercises over 6 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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

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