173 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 4:57 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
39 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 1-70, ride through bars 71-80, hi-hat through bars 81-119, silence through bars 120-126, hi-hat through bars 127-140 and ride through bars 141-145, and 3 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 6-19, 26-27 and 29-35, and 4 more places -- 32.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
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HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x-----x---------|6 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 68, 72, 84, 102, 110, 118 and 5 more.
It cuts the song into 35 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.
140 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.
39 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 29 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
173 bars, about 4:57 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 35 exercises over 9 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
6 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 68, 72, 84, 102, 110, 118 and 5 more.