101 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 3:22 of playing, on hi-hat, high tom, mid tom and floor tom.
45 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how much of it falls off the beat.
silence through bars 1-3, toms through bars 4-9, hi-hat through bars 10-16, toms through bars 17-33, hi-hat through bars 34-69 and toms through bars 70-87, and 1 more change after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 10-12, 14-16 and 34-44, and 8 more places -- 47.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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FT |--------xg-x--x-|1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 101.
It cuts the song into 15 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.
120 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.
45 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how much of it falls off the beat. The beat itself is 52 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
101 bars, about 3:22 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 15 exercises over 5 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
hi-hat, high tom, mid tom and floor tom. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 101.