104 bars at 168 BPM -- fast, and 2:27 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
83 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-3, hi-hat through bars 4-69, ride through bars 70-75, hi-hat through bars 76-93 and ride through bars 94-104.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 4, 6-10 and 12-14, and 12 more places -- 43.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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CC |x---------------|
HH |--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|
SD |--x---x---x---x-|
BD |x---xx--x--x-x--|5 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 11, 61, 62, 88, 93 and 103.
It cuts the song into 25 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.
168 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.
83 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 69 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
104 bars, about 2:27 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 25 exercises over 8 sittings, about 26 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.
5 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 11, 61, 62, 88, 93 and 103.