79 bars of 4/4 at a walking 92 BPM, 3:24 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.
43 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-9, hi-hat through bars 10-17, kick and crashes through bars 18-26, hi-hat through bars 27-43, kick and crashes through bars 44-50 and hi-hat through bars 51-79.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 10-16, 27-42 and 51-57 -- 42.9% 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---------------|
HH |--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x---------x-----|2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 17 and 59.
It cuts the song into 17 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.
92 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.
43 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 25 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
79 bars, about 3:24 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 17 exercises over 5 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
2 fills to learn, played 2 times: bars 17 and 59.