99 bars of 4/4 at a walking 106 BPM, 3:44 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.
39 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
hi-hat through bars 1-52, silence through bars 53-54, hi-hat through bars 55-71, kick and crashes through bars 72-75, hi-hat through bars 76-79 and kick and crashes through bars 80-83, and 3 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 19-26, 29-36 and 38-44, and 2 more places -- 47.4% 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 |--x---x---x---x-|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-------x-----x-|There are no fills to speak of: the part holds one beat the whole way through.
It cuts the song into 17 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.
106 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.
39 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 20 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
99 bars, about 3:44 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 17 exercises over 4 sittings, about 29 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.