168 bars of 5/4 -- not four -- at 140 BPM, 5:37 of playing on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
41 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
toms through bars 1-2, silence through bars 3-5, snare through bars 6-10, ride through bars 11-37, hi-hat through bars 38-43 and ride through bars 44-53, and 11 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 11, 59 and 64, and 18 more places -- 29.4% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a5e+a
RD |x-xxx-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |------x---------x---|
BD |x---------x---------|5 fills to learn, played 15 times: bars 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 and 9 more.
It cuts the song into 43 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.
140 BPM, in 5/4, 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.
41 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.
168 bars, about 5:37 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 43 exercises over 12 sittings, about 27 minutes each.
crash, ride, 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 15 times: bars 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 and 9 more.