106 bars of 4/4 at a walking 80 BPM, 5:18 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom and kick.
37 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-12, hi-hat through bars 13-92 and ride through bars 93-106.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 13-15, 19-21 and 25-27, and 10 more places -- 55.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-----x-x-------|9 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 12, 24, 28, 46, 54, 55 and 8 more.
It cuts the song into 25 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.
80 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.
37 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 23 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
106 bars, about 5:18 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 25 exercises over 6 sittings, about 26 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
9 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 12, 24, 28, 46, 54, 55 and 8 more.