Scarlet Beast — Leviathan · Belphegor

144 bars of 4/4 at a walking 107 BPM, 5:20 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
107 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
144
LENGTH
5:20
DIFFICULTY
78/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 32% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 16, 24 and 41, and 8 more places -- 32% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 107 BPM
SCARLET BEAST — LEVIATHAN · BAR 53
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

21 fills to learn, played 34 times: bars 10, 12, 20, 22, 32, 36 and 28 more.

LOOP · 107 BPM
BAR 10 · LANDS ON BAR 11 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 107 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 107 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33
LOOP · 107 BPM
BAR 36 · LANDS ON BAR 37

17 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

144 bars across 16 sections: 67 keep time, 34 are fills, 12 are stops and 19 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 110-123.

PART B
PART L
CHORUS
PART F
PART L
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
11 groovesEFLBS15+6Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Scarlet Beast — Leviathan?

107 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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 Scarlet Beast — Leviathan hard to play on drums?

78 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how much of it falls off the beat. The beat itself is 54 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

144 bars, about 5:20 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 45 exercises over 15 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 Scarlet Beast — Leviathan?

21 fills to learn, played 34 times: bars 10, 12, 20, 22, 32, 36 and 28 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 144 BARS ANALYSED
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