114 bars of 4/4 at a walking 98 BPM, 4:39 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
77 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-4, snare through bars 5-8, hi-hat through bars 9-16, toms through bars 17-20, snare through bars 21-30 and hi-hat through bars 31-38, and 11 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 21-23, 25-26 and 43-45, and 3 more places -- 13.5% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
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1...............2...............3...............4...............
CC |x---------------------------------------------------------------|
HH |--------o-------o-------o-------o-------o-------o-------o-------|
SD |--------x---------------x---------------x---------------x-------|
BD |x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---|15 fills to learn, played 31 times: bars 5, 7, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 25 more.
It cuts the song into 49 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.
98 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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.
77 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 80 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
114 bars, about 4:39 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 49 exercises over 16 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
crash, 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.
15 fills to learn, played 31 times: bars 5, 7, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 25 more.