132 bars at 199 BPM -- fast, and 2:39 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick.
43 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-8, hi-hat through bars 9-47, snare through bars 48-56, hi-hat through bars 57-87, snare through bars 88-106 and hi-hat through bars 107-121, and 1 more change after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-14, 33-46 and 73-86, and 5 more places -- 41.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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HH |o---o---o---o---|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x---------------|1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 131.
It cuts the song into 11 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.
199 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.
43 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 20 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
132 bars, about 2:39 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 11 exercises over 3 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 131.