118 bars of 4/4 at 121 BPM, about 3:54 of playing, on hi-hat, snare and kick.
27 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-71, snare through bars 72-88 and silence through bars 89-118.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 13-58, 61-68 and 73-87, and 1 more place -- 95.4% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.
13 14
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |----------------|--------------x-|
SD |----x-------x---|----x-----x-r---|
BD |x-----x-x-----x-|x-----x-x-------|There are no fills to speak of: the part holds one beat the whole way through.
It cuts the song into 5 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.
121 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth 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.
27 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 14 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
118 bars, about 3:54 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 5 exercises over 2 sittings, about 19 minutes each.
hi-hat, snare and kick. Three pieces and no more -- this one is playable on almost anything with a kick, a snare and something to keep time on.