Recognize The Fall · Ghost Runner on Third

138 bars at 165 BPM -- fast, and 3:20 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
165 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
138
LENGTH
3:20
DIFFICULTY
46/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 25% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9, 11 and 13, and 22 more places -- 25.2% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 165 BPM
RECOGNIZE THE FALL · BAR 100
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

10 fills to learn, played 20 times: bars 22, 23, 47, 48, 52, 54 and 14 more.

LOOP · 165 BPM
BARS 22-23 · LANDS ON BAR 24 · PLAYED 6 TIMES
LOOP · 165 BPM
BARS 47-48 · LANDS ON BAR 49 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 165 BPM
BAR 52 · LANDS ON BAR 53
LOOP · 165 BPM
BAR 91 · LANDS ON BAR 92 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

6 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

138 bars across 10 sections: 91 keep time, 20 are fills, 7 are stops and 7 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 26-40.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART K
PART E
PART K
PART S
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
7 groovesBKESS1+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Recognize The Fall?

165 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is Recognize The Fall hard to play on drums?

46 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 32 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

138 bars, about 3:20 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 40 exercises over 12 sittings, about 25 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 Recognize The Fall?

10 fills to learn, played 20 times: bars 22, 23, 47, 48, 52, 54 and 14 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 138 BARS ANALYSED
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