239 bars at 184 BPM -- fast, and 5:12 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.
snare through bars 1-16, hi-hat through bars 17-48, toms through bars 49-56, hi-hat through bars 57-67, ride through bars 68-72 and hi-hat through bars 73-75, and 16 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-22, 25-29 and 37, and 21 more places -- 36% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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HH |o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|
SD |x---x---x---x---|
BD |xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx|14 fills to learn, played 25 times: bars 4, 12, 16, 30, 31, 32 and 19 more.
It cuts the song into 52 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.
184 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 82 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
239 bars, about 5:12 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 52 exercises over 16 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.
14 fills to learn, played 25 times: bars 4, 12, 16, 30, 31, 32 and 19 more.