144 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 4:46 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.
44 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-3, kick and crashes through bars 4-10, hi-hat through bars 11-56, kick and crashes through bars 57-58, hi-hat through bars 59-89 and kick and crashes through bars 90-92, and 3 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 12-14, 16-27 and 29-32, and 9 more places -- 40.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |x-g-x-g-x-g-x-g-|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-------x-------|1 fill to learn, played 3 times: bars 92, 93 and 94.
It cuts the song into 21 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.
120 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.
44 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 33 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
144 bars, about 4:46 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 21 exercises over 6 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
1 fill to learn, played 3 times: bars 92, 93 and 94.