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Symphony Of Destruction drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
Symphony Of Destruction by Megadeth is 70 BPM and runs 4:02: 137 bars and 1,559 notes played on the hi-hat, kick, snare, ride, crash, tom 1 and tom 2.
The drum part is rated Medium — comfortable once the groove is steady, and the fills are where it asks more.
It has 7 fills, its longest section is the Chorus (0:33) and the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Verse 1
- Pre-Chorus
- Chorus
- Verse 2
- Pre-Chorus
- Chorus
- Solo
- Verse 3
- Pre-Chorus
- Chorus
How to play Symphony Of Destruction on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of Symphony Of Destruction 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 130 at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 70 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your Symphony Of Destruction drum cover.
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