173 bars of 4/4 at 148 BPM, about 4:40 of playing, on hi-hat, snare and floor tom.
49 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how much of it falls off the beat.
toms through bars 1-17, snare through bars 18-29, silence through bars 30-40, toms through bars 41-42, snare through bars 43-68 and toms through bars 69-78, and 11 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 10, 12 and 14, and 12 more places -- 58.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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SD |x--g--g--x--x--g--g--x--x--g--g--x--x--g--g--x--|1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 173.
It cuts the song into 38 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.
148 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.
49 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how much of it falls off the beat. The beat itself is 34 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
173 bars, about 4:40 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 38 exercises over 11 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
hi-hat, snare and floor tom. Three pieces and no more -- this one is playable on almost anything with a kick, a snare and something to keep time on.
1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 173.