369 bars at 165 BPM -- fast, and 8:57 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom and kick.
76 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-16, hi-hat through bars 17-20, ride through bars 21-24, hi-hat through bars 25-28, ride through bars 29-32 and hi-hat through bars 33-36, and 43 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 241, 245-246 and 249-250, and 29 more places -- 17.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
245 246
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|--------x-------|
RD |--------x-------|x---------------|
SD |----------------|x---------------|
BD |x---x---x---x---|----x---x-------|27 fills to learn, played 113 times: bars 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40 and 107 more.
It cuts the song into 81 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.
165 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.
76 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
369 bars, about 8:57 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 81 exercises over 26 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
27 fills to learn, played 113 times: bars 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40 and 107 more.