139 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 3:59 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
36 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
hi-hat through bars 1-14, kick and crashes through bars 15-16, hi-hat through bars 17-83, snare through bars 84-86, hi-hat through bars 87-116 and kick and crashes through bars 117-118, and 2 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2, 4 and 6, and 43 more places -- 43.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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HH |x---x---x---x---|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x---x-----------|1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 18.
It cuts the song into 11 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.
140 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.
36 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 18 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
139 bars, about 3:59 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 11 exercises over 3 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 18.