166 bars at 204 BPM -- fast, and 3:45 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
42 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
hi-hat through bars 1-33, snare through bars 34-42, kick and crashes through bars 43-50, snare through bars 51-66, ride through bars 67-79 and snare through bars 80-95, and 7 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 109-111, 113-115 and 117-123 -- 9.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
111
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a5e+a6e+a
CC |x---x---x---x---x---x---|
SD |------------x-----------|
BD |x-----x---x-----x---x---|18 fills to learn, played 39 times: bars 16, 18, 20, 29, 30, 31 and 33 more.
It cuts the song into 52 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.
204 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.
42 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 33 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
166 bars, about 3:45 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 52 exercises over 15 sittings, about 25 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.
18 fills to learn, played 39 times: bars 16, 18, 20, 29, 30, 31 and 33 more.