128 bars of 4/4 at a walking 97 BPM, 5:17 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
41 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-4, hi-hat through bars 5-24, ride through bars 25-40, hi-hat through bars 41-60, ride through bars 61-97 and silence through bars 98-100, and 3 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-23, 41-59 and 101-105 -- 35.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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BD |x---------x-----|4 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 24, 36, 60, 72, 96, 106 and 2 more.
It cuts the song into 20 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.
97 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.
41 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 25 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
128 bars, about 5:17 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 20 exercises over 5 sittings, about 28 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, 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.
4 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 24, 36, 60, 72, 96, 106 and 2 more.