The Benevolent Fall Furthest · SoftReset

73 bars of 4/4 at 130 BPM, about 2:15 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.

120 to 149 BPMFour drums or fewer
TEMPO
130 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
73
LENGTH
2:15
DIFFICULTY
80/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 22% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 18-25 and 42-49 -- 21.9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 130 BPM
THE BENEVOLENT FALL FURTHEST · BAR 18
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 17 and 40.

LOOP · 130 BPM
BAR 17 · LANDS ON BAR 18
LOOP · 130 BPM
BAR 40 · LANDS ON BAR 41
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

73 bars across 9 sections: 56 keep time, 2 are fills and 4 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 1-9.

PART B
PART C
CHORUS
PART B
PART G
CHORUS 2
PART K
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesEGBCN+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is The Benevolent Fall Furthest?

130 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 The Benevolent Fall Furthest hard to play on drums?

80 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 69 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

73 bars, about 2:15 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 28 exercises over 10 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

How many fills are in The Benevolent Fall Furthest?

2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 17 and 40.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 73 BARS ANALYSED
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