天界への切符 (tenkai he no kippu) · Dragon Guardian

230 bars at 190 BPM -- fast, and 4:51 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
190 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
230
LENGTH
4:51
DIFFICULTY
72/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 42% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 3, 7 and 71-85, and 7 more places -- 41.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 190 BPM
天界への切符 (TENKAI HE NO KIPPU) · BAR 71
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

5 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 8, 12, 62, 66, 68, 130 and 4 more.

LOOP · 190 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 4 TIMES
LOOP · 190 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 190 BPM
BAR 62 · LANDS ON BAR 63
LOOP · 190 BPM
BAR 68 · LANDS ON BAR 69 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

1 more fill is written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

230 bars across 21 sections: 161 keep time, 10 are fills, 6 are stops and 34 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 199-225.

PART E
PART S
CHORUS
PART E
PART S
CHORUS 2
BREAK 4
CHORUS 4
12 groovesBESS16A+7Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is 天界への切符 (tenkai he no kippu)?

190 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is 天界への切符 (tenkai he no kippu) hard to play on drums?

72 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 59 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

230 bars, about 4:51 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 38 exercises over 11 sittings, about 27 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 天界への切符 (tenkai he no kippu)?

5 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 8, 12, 62, 66, 68, 130 and 4 more.

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