207 bars at 190 BPM -- fast, and 4:00 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
91 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for.
ride through bars 1-15, toms through bars 16-19, hi-hat through bars 20-34, toms through bars 35-38, kick and crashes through bars 39-40 and silence through bars 41-45, and 19 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 56-58, 60-62 and 72-74, and 11 more places -- 13.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|
BD |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|30 fills to learn, played 72 times: bars 8, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23 and 66 more.
It cuts the song into 86 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.
190 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.
91 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 67 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
207 bars, about 4:00 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 86 exercises over 24 sittings, about 27 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.
30 fills to learn, played 72 times: bars 8, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23 and 66 more.