102 bars of 4/4 at a walking 81 BPM, 5:02 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick.
44 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
hi-hat through bars 3-22, snare through bars 23-29, hi-hat through bars 30-50, snare through bars 51-57, hi-hat through bars 58-63 and snare through bars 64-66, and 1 more change after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 4-8, 10-21 and 40-48, and 1 more place -- 28.7% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-------x-------|3 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 22, 29, 50, 61, 65, 73 and 3 more.
It cuts the song into 27 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.
81 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth 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.
44 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 22 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
102 bars, about 5:02 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 27 exercises over 9 sittings, about 23 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
3 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 22, 29, 50, 61, 65, 73 and 3 more.