86 bars of 4/4 at a walking 107 BPM, 3:13 of playing, on crash, ride, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
38 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-5, ride through bars 6-34, silence through bars 35-36, ride through bars 37-82, silence through bars 83-84 and kick and crashes through bars 85-86.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 6-8, 10-12 and 14-15, and 9 more places -- 38.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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1.....2.....3.....4.....
RD |x-----x-----x-----x-----|
SD |------------x-----------|
BD |x-----x-----------------|3 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 5, 38, 45, 53, 61 and 69.
It cuts the song into 12 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.
107 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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.
38 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 20 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
86 bars, about 3:13 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 12 exercises over 3 sittings, about 27 minutes each.
crash, ride, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
3 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 5, 38, 45, 53, 61 and 69.