116 bars of 6/4 -- not four -- at 120 BPM, 4:57 of playing on crash, ride, snare, floor tom and kick.
73 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how much of it falls off the beat.
silence through bars 1-8, ride through bars 9-36, snare through bars 37-47, ride through bars 48-53, silence through bars 54-69 and ride through bars 70-85, and 2 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9, 11-12 and 14, and 11 more places -- 45.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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1.......2.......3.......4.......5.......6.......
CC |x-----------------------------------x-----x-----|
RD |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|
BD |xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx|2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 10, 52 and 69.
It cuts the song into 20 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 6/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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.
73 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how much of it falls off the beat. The beat itself is 86 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
116 bars, about 4:57 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 20 exercises over 6 sittings, about 26 minutes each.
crash, ride, snare, floor tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 10, 52 and 69.