106 bars at 163 BPM -- fast, and 2:36 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
59 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for.
hi-hat through bars 1-22, snare through bars 23-28, hi-hat through bars 29-30, snare through bars 31-34, hi-hat through bars 35-36 and snare through bars 37-38, and 13 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 2, 4-6 and 8-14, and 7 more places -- 34% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
4 5
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|x---------------|
HH |----o---o---o---|----o---o-----o-|
SD |----x-------x---|----x---------x-|
BD |x-x-x-x-x---x-x-|x-x-x-x-xx-xx-xx|5 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41 and 11 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.
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.
59 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 51 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
106 bars, about 2:36 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 24 exercises over 9 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
5 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41 and 11 more.