77 bars of 4/4 at a walking 80 BPM, 3:29 of playing, on crash, ride, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.
38 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-3, snare through bars 4-57, silence through bars 58-62 and snare through bars 63-77.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 41-49, 51-55 and 64-71, and 2 more places -- 35.8% 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
CC |x-----x-----x---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x--x--x---x---x-|
HF |--x-x---x-x---x-|4 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 14, 18, 35, 39, 50 and 74.
It cuts the song into 21 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.
80 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.
38 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 28 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
77 bars, about 3:29 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 21 exercises over 5 sittings, about 29 minutes each.
crash, ride, snare, kick and hi-hat foot. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
4 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 14, 18, 35, 39, 50 and 74.