268 bars at 160 BPM -- fast, and 6:41 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
70 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
snare through bar 1, hi-hat through bars 2-17, snare through bars 18-33, hi-hat through bars 34-35, snare through bars 36-48 and hi-hat through bars 49-110, and 16 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 34-64, 134-138 and 146-148, and 3 more places -- 25.5% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---x---x---x---|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx|24 fills to learn, played 55 times: bars 9, 16, 17, 31, 32, 33 and 49 more.
It cuts the song into 69 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.
70 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 49 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
268 bars, about 6:41 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 69 exercises over 20 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
24 fills to learn, played 55 times: bars 9, 16, 17, 31, 32, 33 and 49 more.