146 bars at 160 BPM -- fast, and 3:40 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
64 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-17, snare through bars 18-21, hi-hat through bars 22-27, snare through bars 28-29, toms through bars 30-35 and hi-hat through bars 36-51, and 13 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 52-53, 56 and 60-61, and 9 more places -- 14.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
52 53
1...........2...........3...........4........... 1...........2...........3...........4...........
CC |x-----------x-----------x-----------x-----------|x-----x-----x-----------x-----------x-----x-----|
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BD |x-----x-----------------------------x-----x-----|x-----x-----------x-----------------------x-----|15 fills to learn, played 25 times: bars 21, 25, 30, 31, 32, 34 and 19 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.
160 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. At that speed the thirty-second notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.
64 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 44 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
146 bars, about 3:40 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 51 exercises over 18 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
15 fills to learn, played 25 times: bars 21, 25, 30, 31, 32, 34 and 19 more.