141 bars at 163 BPM -- fast, and 3:06 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick.
33 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-4, kick and crashes through bars 5-8, hi-hat through bars 9-48, kick and crashes through bars 49-54, hi-hat through bars 55-73 and kick and crashes through bars 74-75, and 4 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-16, 19-31 and 33-48, and 1 more place -- 44.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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HH |x---x---x---x---|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x---------------|3 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 8, 32, 55, 56, 101 and 102.
It cuts the song into 14 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.
163 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.
33 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 17 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
141 bars, about 3:06 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 14 exercises over 3 sittings, about 30 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
3 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 8, 32, 55, 56, 101 and 102.