65 bars of 4/4 at a walking 93 BPM, 2:48 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
42 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-13, snare through bars 14-24, hi-hat through bars 25-36, snare through bars 37-46 and hi-hat through bars 47-65.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 28-33, 50-56 and 58-63 -- 36.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
28 29
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|----------------|
HH |o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|o-o-o-o---o-----|
SD |----x--x-x--x---|----x--xxx--x-xx|
BD |x-------x-x-----|x---------x-----|4 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 24, 25, 27, 34, 46, 47 and 3 more.
It cuts the song into 19 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.
93 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.
42 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 39 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
65 bars, about 2:48 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 19 exercises over 5 sittings, about 27 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, 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.
4 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 24, 25, 27, 34, 46, 47 and 3 more.