145 bars at 160 BPM -- fast, and 3:38 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
76 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
hi-hat through bars 1-10, ride through bars 11-80, hi-hat through bars 81-90, ride through bars 91-97, silence through bars 98-104 and ride through bars 105-136, and 1 more change after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-23, 25-31 and 33-39, and 12 more places -- 48.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
RD |x---x---x---x---|
SD |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|
BD |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|13 fills to learn, played 18 times: bars 4, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56 and 12 more.
It cuts the song into 35 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.
160 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.
76 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 67 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
145 bars, about 3:38 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 35 exercises over 10 sittings, about 26 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, 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.
13 fills to learn, played 18 times: bars 4, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56 and 12 more.