89 bars at 156 BPM -- fast, and 2:17 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.
61 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.
hi-hat through bar 1, snare through bars 2-9, hi-hat through bars 10-34, silence through bars 35-37, snare through bars 38-40 and hi-hat through bars 41-65, and 2 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 10-15, 18-23 and 42-47, and 1 more place -- 27.9% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
10 11
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|----------------|
HH |x---x-g-x---x---|x-ggx-o-x-g-o---|
SD |--x-----x-x-----|--------x-x-----|
BD |x-----x-----x---|--x-x-------x---|1 fill to learn, played 5 times: bars 1, 17, 25, 49 and 57.
It cuts the song into 22 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.
156 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.
61 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 55 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
89 bars, about 2:17 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 22 exercises over 8 sittings, about 23 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
1 fill to learn, played 5 times: bars 1, 17, 25, 49 and 57.