DRUMY
Read The Art Of Dying as drum notation
The Art Of Dying drums: tempo, difficulty and parts
The Art Of Dying by Gojira is 140 BPM and runs 10:07: 333 bars and 4,454 notes played on the kick, snare, crash, ride, hi-hat, tom 2, tom 1 and floor tom.
The drum part is rated Extreme — one of the hardest parts here, best learned a section at a time.
It has 7 fills, its longest section is the Reverse track (play and reverse it) (1:30) and the hi-hat opens as well as closes.
Song map
- Percussion intro
- Bridge
- Real intro
- Verse 1
- Verse 2
- Break
- Verse 3
- Interlude
- IIIIIIIIIIII WANT PRIIIINGLE
- Blast
- AAAAAAAART OF DYYYYYYYYING
- Blast
- Interlude
- Outro
- Ambient lead
- Fadeout
- Reverse track (play and reverse it)
How to play The Art Of Dying on drums
- Plug in your electronic drum kit over USB — or play on the keyboard.
- Press play. The notes of The Art Of Dying come down in time with the recording. Play it in Beatfall or read it as drum notation.
- Slow it down. Take the Fill into Interlude at 0.5× or 0.75× with a click and a count-in, then bring it up to 140 BPM.
- Check every hit — on time, early or late — before you record your The Art Of Dying drum cover.
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