When The Rain Ends · Immemorial

198 bars of 4/4 at 126 BPM, about 6:17 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.

Metal120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
126 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
198
LENGTH
6:17
DIFFICULTY
62/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 14% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 118-121, 124-131 and 150-164 -- 13.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 126 BPM
WHEN THE RAIN ENDS · BARS 118-119
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

9 fills to learn, played 27 times: bars 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 17 and 21 more.

LOOP · 126 BPM
BAR 13 · LANDS ON BAR 14 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 126 BPM
BAR 21 · LANDS ON BAR 22
LOOP · 126 BPM
BAR 71 · LANDS ON BAR 72 · PLAYED 4 TIMES

6 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

198 bars across 15 sections: 137 keep time, 27 are fills and 11 are stops. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 151-166.

PART A
PART O
CHORUS
CHORUS 2
PART U
PART AC
PART AG
PART AC
PART AG
CHORUS 3
OUTRO
9 groovesQAGACUO+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is When The Rain Ends?

126 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 When The Rain Ends hard to play on drums?

62 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 42 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

198 bars, about 6:17 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 54 exercises over 17 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, 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 When The Rain Ends?

9 fills to learn, played 27 times: bars 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 17 and 21 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 198 BARS ANALYSED
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