Tortured Whole · Sanguisugabogg

170 bars of 4/4 at 115 BPM, about 6:08 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
115 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
170
LENGTH
6:08
DIFFICULTY
71/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 12% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 36, 43 and 47, and 4 more places -- 12.3% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 115 BPM
TORTURED WHOLE · BAR 36
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

22 fills to learn, played 59 times: bars 4, 5, 8, 11, 12, 13 and 53 more.

LOOP · 115 BPM
BARS 4-5 · LANDS ON BAR 6 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 115 BPM
BAR 8 · LANDS ON BAR 9
LOOP · 115 BPM
BARS 17-18 · LANDS ON BAR 19 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

19 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

170 bars across 17 sections: 79 keep time, 59 are fills, 6 are stops and 8 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 82-90.

PART E
PART S
CHORUS
PART S
CHORUS 2
PART BF
PART BN
PART BQ
CHORUS 3
PART BL
OUTRO
13 groovesABSBNBQBF+8Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Tortured Whole?

115 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 Tortured Whole hard to play on drums?

71 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 61 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

170 bars, about 6:08 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 70 exercises over 24 sittings, about 24 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, 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 Tortured Whole?

22 fills to learn, played 59 times: bars 4, 5, 8, 11, 12, 13 and 53 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 170 BARS ANALYSED
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