Tell Me To Die - Alternate Version · Dissolved

278 bars of 4/4 at 136 BPM, about 7:41 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
136 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
278
LENGTH
7:41
DIFFICULTY
54/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 8% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 272-274, 276-278 and 280-286, and 1 more place -- 8.1% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 136 BPM
TELL ME TO DIE - ALTERNATE VERSION · BAR 272
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

13 fills to learn, played 50 times: bars 60, 61, 62, 68, 69, 70 and 44 more.

LOOP · 136 BPM
BARS 60-62 · LANDS ON BAR 63 · PLAYED 6 TIMES
LOOP · 136 BPM
BARS 68-78 · LANDS ON BAR 79 · PLAYED 22 TIMES
LOOP · 136 BPM
BAR 94 · LANDS ON BAR 95
LOOP · 136 BPM
BARS 96-97 · LANDS ON BAR 98 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

9 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

305 bars across 29 sections: 167 keep time, 50 are fills, 23 are stops and 47 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 24-32.

CHORUS
PART V
PART AI
CHORUS 2
PART V
PART BD
PART N
OUTRO
22 groovesGVNBKAY+17Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Tell Me To Die - Alternate Version?

136 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 Tell Me To Die - Alternate Version hard to play on drums?

54 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 51 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

278 bars, about 7:41 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 74 exercises over 22 sittings, about 26 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 Tell Me To Die - Alternate Version?

13 fills to learn, played 50 times: bars 60, 61, 62, 68, 69, 70 and 44 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 278 BARS ANALYSED
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