Under Con · Death Sphere

136 bars of 4/4 at a walking 90 BPM, 6:03 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick.

90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
90 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
136
LENGTH
6:03
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 7-14, 16-18 and 20-22, and 6 more places -- 24.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 90 BPM
UNDER CON · BAR 7
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 6, 15 and 48.

LOOP · 90 BPM
BAR 6 · LANDS ON BAR 7
LOOP · 90 BPM
BAR 15 · LANDS ON BAR 16 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

136 bars across 14 sections: 109 keep time, 3 are fills and 7 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 16-30.

CHORUS
PART I
CHORUS 2
PART I
BREAK
PART L
PART B
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
8 groovesDBGIM+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Under Con?

90 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 Under Con 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 32 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

136 bars, about 6:03 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 32 exercises over 9 sittings, about 27 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

How many fills are in Under Con?

2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 6, 15 and 48.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 136 BARS ANALYSED
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