With Ears to See, And Eyes to Hear · Sleeping With Sirens

139 bars at 155 BPM -- fast, and 3:35 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Metalcore / HardcoreAlternative / Indie150 BPM and upAdvanced
TEMPO
155 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
139
LENGTH
3:35
DIFFICULTY
59/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 8% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 39-41, 47-48 and 79-81, and 1 more place -- 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 · 155 BPM
WITH EARS TO SEE, AND EYES TO HEAR · BAR 39
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

11 fills to learn, played 20 times: bars 4, 19, 20, 24, 32, 44 and 14 more.

LOOP · 155 BPM
BAR 4 · LANDS ON BAR 5
LOOP · 155 BPM
BARS 19-20 · LANDS ON BAR 21 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 155 BPM
BAR 24 · LANDS ON BAR 25
LOOP · 155 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33

7 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

139 bars across 13 sections: 92 keep time, 20 are fills, 9 are stops and 1 is silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 94-108.

PART A
PART F
PART Q
CHORUS
PART AE
PART AJ
CHORUS 2
PART AR
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
11 groovesXARAEBDF+6Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is With Ears to See, And Eyes to Hear?

155 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. At that speed the thirty-second notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is With Ears to See, And Eyes to Hear hard to play on drums?

59 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?

139 bars, about 3:35 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 61 exercises over 20 sittings, about 25 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 With Ears to See, And Eyes to Hear?

11 fills to learn, played 20 times: bars 4, 19, 20, 24, 32, 44 and 14 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 139 BARS ANALYSED
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