66 bars of 4/4 at a walking 78 BPM, 3:23 of playing, on crash, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
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 1-18, toms through bars 19-34, snare through bars 35-48, toms through bars 49-50, snare through bars 51-64 and toms through bars 65-66.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 35-41, 43-48 and 59-64 -- 38.8% 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
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x---------x-----|
HF |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 66.
It cuts the song into 15 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.
78 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 14 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
66 bars, about 3:23 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 15 exercises over 5 sittings, about 22 minutes each.
crash, snare, 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.
1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 66.