116 bars of 6/4 -- not four -- at 100 BPM, 4:39 of playing on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
76 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
ride through bars 1-4, snare through bars 5-8, hi-hat through bars 9-40, snare through bars 41-48, hi-hat through bars 49-64 and snare through bars 65-80, and 2 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 9-15, 17-19 and 21-22, and 3 more places -- 21.7% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
9 10
1.......2.......3.......4.......5.......6....... 1.......2.......
CC |x-----------------------------------------------|----------------|
HH |----g---x---g---x---g---x---g---x---g---x---g---|x---g---x---g---|
SD |--------x---------------x---------------x-------|--------x-------|
BD |x-----x---x-x-----x-----------x-----x-----x-----|x-----x---x-----|13 fills to learn, played 19 times: bars 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 36 and 13 more.
It cuts the song into 43 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.
100 BPM, in 6/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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.
76 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 65 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
116 bars, about 4:39 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 43 exercises over 12 sittings, about 27 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.
13 fills to learn, played 19 times: bars 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 36 and 13 more.