The Walls You Speak Within · Blaire, Peyton Kim, Cross Kristoff, Enzo Pereria, Saturn, Kasra Ghaffari

86 bars at 210 BPM -- fast, and 1:38 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
210 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
86
LENGTH
1:38
DIFFICULTY
56/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 29% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-6, 37-39 and 41-43, and 8 more places -- 28.8% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 210 BPM
THE WALLS YOU SPEAK WITHIN · BAR 37
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

8 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 7, 8, 12, 16, 17, 33 and 5 more.

LOOP · 210 BPM
BARS 7-8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 210 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13
LOOP · 210 BPM
BARS 16-17 · LANDS ON BAR 18 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 210 BPM
BAR 33 · LANDS ON BAR 34

4 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

86 bars across 11 sections: 37 keep time, 11 are fills, 24 are stops and 6 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 26-32.

PART S1
PART D
PART H
PART I
CHORUS
PART R
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
10 groovesLADIS1+5Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is The Walls You Speak Within?

210 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 The Walls You Speak Within hard to play on drums?

56 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 9 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

86 bars, about 1:38 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 38 exercises over 10 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, snare, 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 The Walls You Speak Within?

8 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 7, 8, 12, 16, 17, 33 and 5 more.

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