186 bars at 210 BPM -- fast, and 3:33 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
60 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for.
toms through bar 1, ride through bars 2-14, hi-hat through bars 15-34, ride through bars 35-54, toms through bars 55-58 and ride through bars 59-65, and 9 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 15-23, 25-33 and 58, and 4 more places -- 42.2% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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HH |o---o---o---o---|
SD |x-------x-------|
BD |x---x---x---x---|10 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 1, 8, 14, 24, 34, 35 and 23 more.
It cuts the song into 40 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.
210 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.
60 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 29 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
186 bars, about 3:33 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 40 exercises over 10 sittings, about 28 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
10 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 1, 8, 14, 24, 34, 35 and 23 more.