109 bars of 4/4 at 132 BPM, about 3:18 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
38 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-5, hi-hat through bars 6-12, kick and crashes through bars 13-16, toms through bars 17-18, kick and crashes through bars 19-21 and snare through bars 22-26, and 12 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 6-12, 34-40 and 42-48, and 7 more places -- 48.4% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
6 7
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|----------------|
HH |----o---o---o---|o---o---o---o---|
SD |--------x-------|--------x-------|
BD |x-----x---x-x---|--x---x---x---x-|5 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 41, 49, 53, 55, 57, 85 and 2 more.
It cuts the song into 22 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.
132 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.
38 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 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
109 bars, about 3:18 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 22 exercises over 5 sittings, about 28 minutes each.
crash, 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.
5 fills to learn, played 8 times: bars 41, 49, 53, 55, 57, 85 and 2 more.