The Velorium Camper I: Faint of Hearts · Coheed And Cambria

180 bars of 4/4 at 138 BPM, about 5:12 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Alternative / Indie120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
138 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
180
LENGTH
5:12
DIFFICULTY
52/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 25% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 131-132, 134-145 and 148-159, and 1 more place -- 25% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 138 BPM
THE VELORIUM CAMPER I: FAINT OF HEARTS · BAR 148
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 25, 41, 59 and 75.

LOOP · 138 BPM
BAR 25 · LANDS ON BAR 26 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 138 BPM
BAR 41 · LANDS ON BAR 42 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

180 bars across 13 sections: 152 keep time, 6 are fills and 4 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 148-179.

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

Questions

What BPM is The Velorium Camper I: Faint of Hearts?

138 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 Velorium Camper I: Faint of Hearts hard to play on drums?

52 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 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

180 bars, about 5:12 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 42 exercises over 12 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, 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 Velorium Camper I: Faint of Hearts?

2 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 25, 41, 59 and 75.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 180 BARS ANALYSED
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