148 bars of 4/4 at a walking 109 BPM, 5:24 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
74 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how much of it falls off the beat.
snare through bar 1, hi-hat through bars 2-73, toms through bars 74-105, silence through bars 106-113, hi-hat through bars 114-131 and snare through bars 132-139, and 1 more change after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 116-122 and 124-130 -- 10% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
116 117
1...........2...........3...........4........... 1...........2...........3...........4...........
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BD |x--------------------------x-----------------g--|x--------------------------------x--------------|6 fills to learn, played 20 times: bars 81, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96 and 14 more.
It cuts the song into 51 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.
109 BPM, in 4/4, 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.
74 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how much of it falls off the beat. The beat itself is 64 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
148 bars, about 5:24 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 51 exercises over 21 sittings, about 23 minutes each.
crash, 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.
6 fills to learn, played 20 times: bars 81, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96 and 14 more.