With Loving Arms Disfigured · Counterparts

136 bars at 190 BPM -- fast, and 2:46 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
190 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
136
LENGTH
2:46
DIFFICULTY
55/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 14% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 31-36, 38-39 and 42, and 3 more places -- 13.5% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 190 BPM
WITH LOVING ARMS DISFIGURED · BAR 31
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

14 fills to learn, played 30 times: bars 7, 14, 15, 17, 20, 21 and 24 more.

LOOP · 190 BPM
BAR 7 · LANDS ON BAR 8
LOOP · 190 BPM
BARS 14-15 · LANDS ON BAR 16 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 190 BPM
BAR 17 · LANDS ON BAR 18

11 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

136 bars across 6 sections: 42 keep time, 30 are fills, 58 are stops and 3 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 38-46.

PART A
CHORUS
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
6 groovesMAGAYS4+1Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is With Loving Arms Disfigured?

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

Is With Loving Arms Disfigured hard to play on drums?

55 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 71 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

136 bars, about 2:46 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 32 exercises over 10 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 Loving Arms Disfigured?

14 fills to learn, played 30 times: bars 7, 14, 15, 17, 20, 21 and 24 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 136 BARS ANALYSED
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