212 bars of 4/4 at a walking 90 BPM, 8:50 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
32 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how often it moves around the kit the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-14, hi-hat through bars 15-16, ride through bars 17-24, snare through bars 25-139, toms through bars 140-147 and snare through bars 148-209, and 1 more change after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 25-31, 33-47 and 49-63, and 13 more places -- 71.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.
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CC |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|11 fills to learn, played 24 times: bars 16, 22, 24, 32, 48, 64 and 18 more.
It cuts the song into 31 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.
90 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.
32 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how often it moves around the kit the part that decides it. The beat itself is 11 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
212 bars, about 8:50 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 31 exercises over 8 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, ride, 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.
11 fills to learn, played 24 times: bars 16, 22, 24, 32, 48, 64 and 18 more.