180 bars at 187 BPM -- fast, and 3:47 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
71 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
hi-hat through bars 1-8, ride through bars 9-40, toms through bars 41-42, hi-hat through bars 43-48, toms through bars 49-50 and hi-hat through bars 51-54, and 9 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 9-23, 25-40 and 55-61, and 4 more places -- 41.7% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
9 10
1.....2.....3.....4..... 1.....2.....3.....4.....
CC |x-----------------------|------------------------|
RD |------x-----x-----x-----|x-----x-----x-----x-----|
SD |------------x--------x--|---x--------x--------x--|
BD |x-----x-----x-----x-----|x-----x-----x-----x-----|11 fills to learn, played 16 times: bars 8, 24, 53, 54, 62, 78 and 10 more.
It cuts the song into 36 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.
187 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. At that speed the thirty-second notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.
71 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 45 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
180 bars, about 3:47 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 36 exercises over 12 sittings, about 27 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
11 fills to learn, played 16 times: bars 8, 24, 53, 54, 62, 78 and 10 more.