storm awakening · Végh Zsombor

171 bars of 4/4 at a walking 105 BPM, 6:31 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
105 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
171
LENGTH
6:31
DIFFICULTY
66/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 16% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 81, 109-111 and 113-114, and 3 more places -- 16.1% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 105 BPM
STORM AWAKENING · BAR 132
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

11 fills to learn, played 26 times: bars 30, 32, 34, 57, 58, 74 and 20 more.

LOOP · 105 BPM
BAR 30 · LANDS ON BAR 31 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 105 BPM
BAR 34 · LANDS ON BAR 35
LOOP · 105 BPM
BARS 57-58 · LANDS ON BAR 59 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 105 BPM
BAR 74 · LANDS ON BAR 75 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

7 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

180 bars across 18 sections: 103 keep time, 26 are fills, 5 are stops and 31 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 40-54.

PART A
PART D
PART K
PART N
PART S
BREAK 2
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
PART AO
BREAK 3
17 groovesRKSAOA+12Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is storm awakening?

105 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 storm awakening hard to play on drums?

66 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 48 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

171 bars, about 6:31 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 55 exercises over 19 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 storm awakening?

11 fills to learn, played 26 times: bars 30, 32, 34, 57, 58, 74 and 20 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 171 BARS ANALYSED
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