177 bars at 160 BPM -- fast, and 4:26 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, 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.
hi-hat through bars 1-24, snare through bars 25-30, hi-hat through bars 31-102, ride through bars 103-108, toms through bars 109-110 and ride through bars 111-112, and 4 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2, 4 and 6, and 32 more places -- 53.7% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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HH |x---x---x---x---|
SD |--------x-----x-|
BD |x---x-----------|7 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 16, 32, 40, 58, 74, 82 and 5 more.
It cuts the song into 39 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.
160 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.
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 19 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
177 bars, about 4:26 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 39 exercises over 9 sittings, about 27 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
7 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 16, 32, 40, 58, 74, 82 and 5 more.