Thine King Weeps for Mercy (E standard) · Netherwalker

73 bars of 4/4 at 110 BPM, about 2:39 of playing, on crash, ride, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
110 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
73
LENGTH
2:39
DIFFICULTY
75/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 16% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-18, 22-25 and 32, and 2 more places -- 16.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 110 BPM
THINE KING WEEPS FOR MERCY (E STANDARD) · BAR 17
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

7 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 12, 13, 15, 16, 19, 33 and 8 more.

LOOP · 110 BPM
BARS 12-13 · LANDS ON BAR 14 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 110 BPM
BARS 15-16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 6 TIMES
LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 19 · LANDS ON BAR 20
LOOP · 110 BPM
BAR 33 · LANDS ON BAR 34

3 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

73 bars across 8 sections: 40 keep time, 14 are fills, 2 are stops and 12 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 62-73.

COUNT-IN
CHORUS
PART D
PART K
CHORUS 2
OUTRO
7 groovesGKRS1D+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Thine King Weeps for Mercy (E standard)?

110 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 Thine King Weeps for Mercy (E standard) hard to play on drums?

75 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how much of it falls off the beat. The beat itself is 57 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

73 bars, about 2:39 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 29 exercises over 10 sittings, about 25 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 Thine King Weeps for Mercy (E standard)?

7 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 12, 13, 15, 16, 19, 33 and 8 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 73 BARS ANALYSED
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