Revocation - Of Unworldly Origin · Alex Weber

253 bars at 225 BPM -- fast, and 4:09 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
225 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
253
LENGTH
4:09
DIFFICULTY
83/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 22% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 141-155, 157-171 and 179-180, and 2 more places -- 22.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 225 BPM
REVOCATION - OF UNWORLDLY ORIGIN · BAR 144
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

17 fills to learn, played 30 times: bars 1, 2, 10, 35, 42, 43 and 24 more.

LOOP · 225 BPM
BARS 1-2 · LANDS ON BAR 3 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 225 BPM
BAR 10 · LANDS ON BAR 11
LOOP · 225 BPM
BAR 35 · LANDS ON BAR 36 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 225 BPM
BARS 42-43 · LANDS ON BAR 44 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

13 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

253 bars across 21 sections: 185 keep time, 31 are fills, 12 are stops and 3 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 190-212.

PART N
PART C
PART AG
PART P
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
14 groovesAKCGPN+9Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Revocation - Of Unworldly Origin?

225 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 Revocation - Of Unworldly Origin hard to play on drums?

83 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 37 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

253 bars, about 4:09 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 72 exercises over 22 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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 Revocation - Of Unworldly Origin?

17 fills to learn, played 30 times: bars 1, 2, 10, 35, 42, 43 and 24 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 253 BARS ANALYSED
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