130 bars of 4/4 at 150 BPM, about 3:42 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
78 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
snare through bars 1-28, silence through bars 29-30, snare through bars 31-38, hi-hat through bars 39-56, snare through bars 57-121 and silence through bars 122-130.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 39-54 -- 13.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
39 40
1...........2...........3...........4........... 1...........2...........3...........4...........
CC |x-----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
HH |o-------o-------o-------o-------o-------o-------|o-------o-------o-------o-------o-------o-------|
SD |------------------------x-----------------------|------------g-----------x-----------------------|
BD |x-----------x---------------------------x-------|x---------------x---------------x---------------|8 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 20, 38, 55, 56, 60, 64 and 3 more.
It cuts the song into 57 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.
150 BPM, in 4/4, 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.
78 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 81 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
130 bars, about 3:42 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 57 exercises over 21 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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.
8 fills to learn, played 9 times: bars 20, 38, 55, 56, 60, 64 and 3 more.