159 bars of 4/4 at 111 BPM, about 5:43 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
42 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-5, ride through bars 6-13, hi-hat through bars 14-29, ride through bars 30-37, hi-hat through bars 38-53 and snare through bars 54-61, and 8 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 14-16, 18-20 and 22-24, and 23 more places -- 36.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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CC |x---------------|
HH |----o---o---o---|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x-------------x-|6 fills to learn, played 18 times: bars 5, 9, 13, 29, 33, 37 and 12 more.
It cuts the song into 24 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.
111 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.
42 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 18 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
159 bars, about 5:43 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 24 exercises over 7 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
6 fills to learn, played 18 times: bars 5, 9, 13, 29, 33, 37 and 12 more.