83 bars at 172 BPM -- fast, and 1:56 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
83 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet.
kick and crashes through bars 1-3, ride through bars 4-6, hi-hat through bars 7-23, snare through bars 24-35, hi-hat through bars 36-47 and snare through bars 48-63, and 4 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 16-18, 20-22 and 24-26, and 8 more places -- 38.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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CC |x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---|
SD |--------x---------------x-------|
BD |x-----x-------x-----x-----------|16 fills to learn, played 28 times: bars 1, 2, 9, 12, 13, 15 and 22 more.
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.
172 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. At that speed the thirty-second notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.
83 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 54 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
83 bars, about 1:56 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 38 exercises over 13 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
16 fills to learn, played 28 times: bars 1, 2, 9, 12, 13, 15 and 22 more.