With Fear I Kiss The Burning Darkness · At The Gates

44 bars of 4/4 at 125 BPM, about 1:14 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

Metal120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
125 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
44
LENGTH
1:14
DIFFICULTY
79/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 31% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 23-26 and 31-34 -- 30.8% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 125 BPM
WITH FEAR I KISS THE BURNING DARKNESS · BARS 23-24
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 30.

LOOP · 125 BPM
BAR 30 · LANDS ON BAR 31
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

44 bars across 10 sections: 18 keep time, 1 is a fill, 1 is a stop and 18 are silent.

PART D
PART E
BREAK 2
CHORUS
PART J
CHORUS 2
BREAK 3
OUTRO
9 groovesS5HS9DE+4Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is With Fear I Kiss The Burning Darkness?

125 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 With Fear I Kiss The Burning Darkness hard to play on drums?

79 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 83 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

44 bars, about 1:14 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 17 exercises over 6 sittings, about 25 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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 Fear I Kiss The Burning Darkness?

1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 30.

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