113 bars at 185 BPM -- fast, and 2:26 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
72 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-4, snare through bars 5-16, ride through bars 17-56, hi-hat through bars 57-60, ride through bars 61-97 and snare through bars 98-100, and 3 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-19, 21-23 and 25-27, and 11 more places -- 36.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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RD |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-------x-x-----|4 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 24, 92, 96, 97, 98 and 104.
It cuts the song into 24 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.
72 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 43 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
113 bars, about 2:26 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 24 exercises over 8 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
4 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 24, 92, 96, 97, 98 and 104.