86 bars of 4/4 at a walking 103 BPM, 3:20 of playing, on ride, snare and kick.
34 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
snare through bars 1-30, ride through bars 31-42, snare through bars 43-62 and ride through bars 63-86.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-18, 21-29 and 43-50, and 1 more place -- 51.2% 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
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-------x-x-----|There are no fills to speak of: the part holds one beat the whole way through.
It cuts the song into 10 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.
103 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.
34 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 10 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
86 bars, about 3:20 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 10 exercises over 4 sittings, about 21 minutes each.
ride, snare and kick. Three pieces and no more -- this one is playable on almost anything with a kick, a snare and something to keep time on.