Saosin- Lost Symphonies tst · saosin

140 bars at 180 BPM -- fast, and 3:07 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
180 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
140
LENGTH
3:07
DIFFICULTY
51/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 29% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 3, 7 and 11, and 31 more places -- 29.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 180 BPM
SAOSIN- LOST SYMPHONIES TST · BAR 35
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

25 fills to learn, played 51 times: bars 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 45 more.

LOOP · 180 BPM
BARS 1-2 · LANDS ON BAR 3 · PLAYED 6 TIMES
LOOP · 180 BPM
BARS 4-6 · LANDS ON BAR 7 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 180 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9
LOOP · 180 BPM
BARS 17-18 · LANDS ON BAR 19 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

21 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

140 bars across 8 sections: 46 keep time, 51 are fills, 30 are stops and 7 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 10-14.

CHORUS
PART AM
OUTRO
7 groovesCS7AMS2AF+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Saosin- Lost Symphonies tst?

180 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 Saosin- Lost Symphonies tst hard to play on drums?

51 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 29 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

140 bars, about 3:07 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 47 exercises over 12 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, 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 Saosin- Lost Symphonies tst?

25 fills to learn, played 51 times: bars 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 45 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 140 BARS ANALYSED
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