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Shaped by Fire but Outro Version (like Scream Aim Fire by Bullet for My Valentine) · As I Lay Dying Cover

EXERCISE 11 OF 58
Fill at bar 11 and 36 (a small one)
57 / 127 BARS COVERED
0 / 58 PASSED · 2 BARS LIT · IN THE CHORUS
CHORUS
PART S
PART C
PART AC
PART AH
PART AJ
OUTRO
9 groovesECACSAB+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest
GROOVE · 9
FILL · 12
LAND · 12
RUN · 1
JOIN · 10
LINK · 5
SECTION · 8
WHOLE SONG · 1
ABOUT THIS DRUM PART

How to play Shaped by Fire but Outro Version (like Scream Aim Fire by Bullet for My Valentine) on drums

127 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 4:14 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

67 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.

TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
127
LENGTH
4:14
DIFFICULTY
67/100

snare through bars 1-12, toms through bars 13-14, snare through bars 15-17, hi-hat through bars 18-21, snare through bars 22-42 and toms through bars 43-46, and 10 more changes after that.

The beat

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 3, 5 and 7, and 10 more places -- 15.7% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

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    1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |X---X---X---X---|
SD |----X-------X---|
BD |-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX|
Shaped by Fire but Outro Version (like Scream Aim Fire by Bullet for My Valentine) -- the groove · x hit · o open hi-hat · g ghost note · r cross-stick · X accent

The fills

12 fills to learn, played 38 times: bars 1, 9, 11, 13, 17, 18 and 32 more.

What the course does

It cuts the song into 45 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.

  1. The grooves the song is built on -- C, B -- 2 exercises, about 27 minutes.
  2. The grooves the song is built on -- AB -- 3 exercises, about 19 minutes.
  3. Through Part C and the Chorus -- 5 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  4. Through the Chorus -- 6 exercises, about 30 minutes. Open above.
  5. Bars 38-79 -- 4 exercises, about 32 minutes.
  6. Through the Chorus and Part S -- 4 exercises, about 29 minutes.
  7. Through Part S and Part C -- 7 exercises, about 30 minutes.
  8. Bars 57-76 -- 6 exercises, about 28 minutes.
  9. and 4 more sittings after that.
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Questions

What BPM is Shaped by Fire but Outro Version (like Scream Aim Fire by Bullet for My Valentine)?

120 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 Shaped by Fire but Outro Version (like Scream Aim Fire by Bullet for My Valentine) hard to play on drums?

67 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 43 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

127 bars, about 4:14 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 45 exercises over 12 sittings, about 29 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 Shaped by Fire but Outro Version (like Scream Aim Fire by Bullet for My Valentine)?

12 fills to learn, played 38 times: bars 1, 9, 11, 13, 17, 18 and 32 more.

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