305 bars at 185 BPM -- fast, and 6:36 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
50 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for.
silence through bars 1-12, toms through bars 13-16, hi-hat through bars 17-40, silence through bars 41-54, toms through bars 55-56 and hi-hat through bars 57-78, and 17 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-22, 24-26 and 29-32, and 20 more places -- 51% 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
HH |o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|
SD |----x-x-x-x-x-x-|
BD |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|10 fills to learn, played 27 times: bars 14, 15, 16, 33, 34, 95 and 21 more.
It cuts the song into 46 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.
185 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.
50 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 43 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
305 bars, about 6:36 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 46 exercises over 14 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
10 fills to learn, played 27 times: bars 14, 15, 16, 33, 34, 95 and 21 more.