Shattered Skulls & Blood Splattered Maces · Rev3rent

91 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 3:01 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
120 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
91
LENGTH
3:01
DIFFICULTY
68/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 12% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1, 3 and 5, and 7 more places -- 11.5% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 120 BPM
SHATTERED SKULLS & BLOOD SPLATTERED MACES · BAR 1
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

4 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 13, 25, 34, 36 and 37.

LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 13 · LANDS ON BAR 14
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 25 · LANDS ON BAR 26
LOOP · 120 BPM
BAR 34 · LANDS ON BAR 35
LOOP · 120 BPM
BARS 36-37 · LANDS ON BAR 38 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

91 bars across 14 sections: 56 keep time, 5 are fills, 8 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-9.

CHORUS
PART G
PART K
CHORUS 2
PART G
PART R
PART B
PART W
PART AB
OUTRO 2
12 groovesAGWAFAB+7Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Shattered Skulls & Blood Splattered Maces?

120 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 Shattered Skulls & Blood Splattered Maces hard to play on drums?

68 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?

91 bars, about 3:01 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 40 exercises over 15 sittings, about 24 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 Shattered Skulls & Blood Splattered Maces?

4 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 13, 25, 34, 36 and 37.

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