181 bars at 180 BPM -- fast, and 4:01 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
88 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for.
hi-hat through bar 1, ride through bars 2-9, hi-hat through bars 10-20, toms through bars 21-22, hi-hat through bars 23-36 and ride through bars 37-44, and 11 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 10-16, 23-29 and 31-35, and 11 more places -- 45.9% 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-o-o-o-o-|
SD |--x---x---x---x-|
BD |x----x--x--x-x--|20 fills to learn, played 48 times: bars 1, 9, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 42 more.
It cuts the song into 56 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.
88 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 71 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
181 bars, about 4:01 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 56 exercises over 17 sittings, about 27 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
20 fills to learn, played 48 times: bars 1, 9, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 42 more.