106 bars at 165 BPM -- fast, and 2:36 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
77 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
ride through bars 1-17, hi-hat through bars 18-21, ride through bars 22-33, hi-hat through bars 34-37, kick and crashes through bars 38-41 and hi-hat through bars 42-51, and 9 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 3, 7-9 and 11, and 4 more places -- 16.2% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
7 8
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |----------------|x---------------|
RD |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |----x--x-x--x---|----x--x----x---|
BD |x-----x-x-xx--x-|x-----x-x-----x-|8 fills to learn, played 23 times: bars 5, 17, 21, 33, 37, 50 and 17 more.
It cuts the song into 36 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.
77 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 66 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
106 bars, about 2:36 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 36 exercises over 13 sittings, about 23 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.
8 fills to learn, played 23 times: bars 5, 17, 21, 33, 37, 50 and 17 more.