169 bars of 3/4 -- not four -- at 134 BPM, 3:47 of playing on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.
30 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-33, hi-hat through bars 34-50, silence through bars 51-60 and hi-hat through bars 61-169.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5, 9 and 13, and 61 more places -- 39.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
15
1e+a2e+a3e+a
HH |x---x---x---|
SD |x-----------|There are no fills to speak of: the part holds one beat the whole way through.
It cuts the song into 15 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.
134 BPM, in 3/4, 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.
30 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 1 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
169 bars, about 3:47 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 15 exercises over 3 sittings, about 30 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.