The Cry Of Mankind · My Dying Bride

169 bars of 4/4 at a walking 100 BPM, 6:46 of playing, on ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalRock90 to 119 BPMShuffle / triplet
TEMPO
100 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
169
LENGTH
6:46
DIFFICULTY
75/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 55% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 37-39, 45-47 and 53-55, and 24 more places -- 54.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 100 BPM
THE CRY OF MANKIND · BAR 37
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

169 bars across 10 sections: 153 keep time and 14 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 52-104.

PART B
PART C
CHORUS
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
8 groovesFCBGS1+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is The Cry Of Mankind?

100 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 Cry Of Mankind hard to play on drums?

75 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 65 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

169 bars, about 6:46 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 18 exercises over 7 sittings, about 22 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

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.

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