169 bars at 172 BPM -- fast, and 3:56 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick.
52 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-21 and hi-hat through bars 22-169.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 22-101 and 110-167 -- 92.6% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.
22
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |----x-x-----x---|
BD |x-------x-------|1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 168.
It cuts the song into 9 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.
172 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.
52 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 41 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
169 bars, about 3:56 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 9 exercises over 3 sittings, about 23 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 168.