DRUMY
Nero Forte drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Nero Forte by Slipknot is 130 BPM and runs 5:20: 173 bars and 2,694 notes played on the kick, snare, crash, tom 2, tom 1 and floor tom.
The drum part is rated Hard — a real workout, so start it at half speed and bring it up.
It has 9 fills, its longest section is the Chorus Extended (0:50).
Song map
- Intro
- Pre-Verse
- Verse I
- Pre-Chorus
- Verse II
- Pre-Chorus
- Chorus
- Intro
- Verse III
- Pre-Chorus
- Chorus
- Bridge I
- Bridge II
- Bridge III
- Chorus Extended
- Outro
How to play Nero Forte on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Nero Forte come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill at bar 99 at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 130 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Nero Forte drum cover.
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