191 bars at 175 BPM -- fast, and 4:20 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.
81 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for.
hi-hat through bars 1-24, snare through bars 25-32, ride through bars 33-35, hi-hat through bars 36-42, snare through bars 43-49 and hi-hat through bars 50-56, and 12 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 25-32, 43-56 and 99-108 -- 16.8% 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---|
SD |x---x---x---x---|
BD |--x---x---x---x-|13 fills to learn, played 34 times: bars 4, 15, 16, 41, 42, 64 and 28 more.
It cuts the song into 65 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.
175 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.
81 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
191 bars, about 4:20 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 65 exercises over 24 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
13 fills to learn, played 34 times: bars 4, 15, 16, 41, 42, 64 and 28 more.