157 bars at 178 BPM -- fast, and 3:32 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
66 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-8, hi-hat through bars 9-32, ride through bars 33-40, hi-hat through bars 41-78, ride through bars 79-86 and hi-hat through bars 87-100, and 5 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9, 11 and 13, and 13 more places -- 38.9% 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---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |--x-----x-x-----|8 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 8, 32, 39, 40, 48, 78 and 8 more.
It cuts the song into 37 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.
178 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.
66 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 39 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
157 bars, about 3:32 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 37 exercises over 11 sittings, about 25 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.
8 fills to learn, played 14 times: bars 8, 32, 39, 40, 48, 78 and 8 more.