Sic Transit Gloria ... Glory Fades · Brand New

72 bars of 4/4 at a walking 93 BPM, 3:06 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Alternative / IndiePunk90 to 119 BPMIntermediate
TEMPO
93 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
72
LENGTH
3:06
DIFFICULTY
58/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 26% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-4, 6-8 and 10-12, and 4 more places -- 26.4% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 93 BPM
SIC TRANSIT GLORIA ... GLORY FADES · BAR 3
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

8 fills to learn, played 18 times: bars 1, 19, 20, 22, 25, 42 and 12 more.

LOOP · 93 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2
LOOP · 93 BPM
BARS 19-20 · LANDS ON BAR 21 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 93 BPM
BAR 22 · LANDS ON BAR 23 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 93 BPM
BAR 25 · LANDS ON BAR 26 · PLAYED 3 TIMES

4 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

72 bars across 8 sections: 44 keep time, 18 are fills and 2 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 2-8.

PART B
PART C
CHORUS
PART C
CHORUS 2
PART L
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
5 groovesHCNBLFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Sic Transit Gloria ... Glory Fades?

93 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 Sic Transit Gloria ... Glory Fades hard to play on drums?

58 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 32 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

72 bars, about 3:06 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 31 exercises over 8 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Sic Transit Gloria ... Glory Fades?

8 fills to learn, played 18 times: bars 1, 19, 20, 22, 25, 42 and 12 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 72 BARS ANALYSED
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