The green manalishi (D# standard) · Judas Priest

106 bars of 4/4 at 124 BPM, about 3:24 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

RockMetal120 to 149 BPMIntermediate
TEMPO
124 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
106
LENGTH
3:24
DIFFICULTY
63/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 52% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-4, 6-8 and 10-14, and 21 more places -- 51.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 124 BPM
THE GREEN MANALISHI (D# STANDARD) · BAR 3
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

8 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 1, 32, 38, 55, 56, 60 and 6 more.

LOOP · 124 BPM
BAR 1 · LANDS ON BAR 2
LOOP · 124 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 124 BPM
BAR 38 · LANDS ON BAR 39

5 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

106 bars across 6 sections: 86 keep time, 12 are fills and 1 is a stop. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 2-23.

CHORUS
VERSE
CHORUS 2
VERSE 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
3 groovesBGQFill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is The green manalishi (D# standard)?

124 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 The green manalishi (D# standard) hard to play on drums?

63 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 39 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

106 bars, about 3:24 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 24 exercises over 9 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in The green manalishi (D# standard)?

8 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 1, 32, 38, 55, 56, 60 and 6 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 106 BARS ANALYSED
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