132 bars at 220 BPM -- fast, and 2:24 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick.
44 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-8, kick and crashes through bars 9-14, snare through bars 15-64, hi-hat through bars 65-70, snare through bars 71-86 and toms through bars 87-88, and 5 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 33-38, 42-46 and 70, and 4 more places -- 28% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
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CC |x---x---x---x---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |--x-----x-x---x-|2 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 15, 16, 23, 24 and 103.
It cuts the song into 26 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.
220 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.
44 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 34 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
132 bars, about 2:24 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 26 exercises over 7 sittings, about 26 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
2 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 15, 16, 23, 24 and 103.