179 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 3:41 of playing, on crash, ride, high tom, mid tom and floor tom.
19 out of 100: straightforward, and the one thing to watch is how often it moves around the kit.
silence through bars 1-54, ride through bars 55-122, toms through bars 123-124, silence through bars 125-136, toms through bars 137-146 and ride through bars 147-179.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 55-109 and 111-122 -- 59.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
RD |x---x---x---x---|
T1 |--------x-------|
FT |x---------------|2 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 139, 141, 143 and 178.
It cuts the song into 10 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 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.
19 out of 100: straightforward, and the one thing to watch is how often it moves around the kit. The beat itself is 8 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
179 bars, about 3:41 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 10 exercises over 3 sittings, about 21 minutes each.
crash, ride, high tom, mid tom and floor tom. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
2 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 139, 141, 143 and 178.