77 bars of 4/4 at a walking 88 BPM, 3:30 of playing, on hi-hat, snare and kick.
57 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.
hi-hat through bars 1-52, silence through bars 53-57 and hi-hat through bars 58-77.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-11, 21-27 and 37-43, and 2 more places -- 50% 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
HH |xxxx-xxxxxo--xxx|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-x----x-xx-----|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.
88 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.
57 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 53 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
77 bars, about 3:30 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 15 exercises over 5 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
hi-hat, snare and kick. Three pieces and no more -- this one is playable on almost anything with a kick, a snare and something to keep time on.