Somnambulistic Pedophile · Sleep Terror

101 bars of 4/4 at 135 BPM, about 2:54 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
135 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
101
LENGTH
2:54
DIFFICULTY
73/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 8% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 51-57 and 63 -- 7.9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 135 BPM
SOMNAMBULISTIC PEDOPHILE · BAR 51
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

12 fills to learn, played 46 times: bars 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 and 40 more.

LOOP · 135 BPM
BARS 1-4 · LANDS ON BAR 5 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 135 BPM
BARS 6-10 · LANDS ON BAR 11 · PLAYED 5 TIMES
LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 135 BPM
BAR 24 · LANDS ON BAR 25

8 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

101 bars across 11 sections: 40 keep time, 46 are fills and 2 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 81-87.

PART C
PART G
PART S
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
PART AY
OUTRO
9 groovesAKSGAZC+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Somnambulistic Pedophile?

135 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 Somnambulistic Pedophile hard to play on drums?

73 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 65 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

101 bars, about 2:54 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 47 exercises over 17 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, 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 Somnambulistic Pedophile?

12 fills to learn, played 46 times: bars 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 and 40 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 101 BARS ANALYSED
AT THIS LEVEL

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