203 bars at 185 BPM -- fast, and 4:23 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
58 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-8, ride through bars 9-16, hi-hat through bars 17-32, ride through bars 33-40, hi-hat through bars 41-54 and snare through bars 55-56, and 12 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-23, 25-30 and 41-46, and 9 more places -- 35.9% 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-o-o-o-o-|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-x-----x-x-----|16 fills to learn, played 42 times: bars 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, 31 and 36 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.
185 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.
58 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 46 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
203 bars, about 4:23 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 27 exercises over 7 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.
16 fills to learn, played 42 times: bars 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, 31 and 36 more.