164 bars at 180 BPM -- fast, and 3:39 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.
49 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 1-4, hi-hat through bars 5-49, ride through bars 50-66, silence through bars 67-70, snare through bars 71-72 and hi-hat through bars 73-99, and 3 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-11, 14-23 and 26-27, and 10 more places -- 35.4% 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 |o---o---o---o---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-x---x---x-----|1 fill to learn, played 2 times: bars 71 and 72.
It cuts the song into 16 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.
180 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.
49 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 40 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
164 bars, about 3:39 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 16 exercises over 5 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
1 fill to learn, played 2 times: bars 71 and 72.