77 bars of 4/4 at a walking 81 BPM, 3:47 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
69 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-3, ride through bars 4-48, kick and crashes through bars 49-50, hi-hat through bars 51-52, ride through bars 53-66 and hi-hat through bars 67-68, and 2 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 20-21, 24-25 and 35-36, and 3 more places -- 14.7% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
20 21
1.......2.......3.......4....... 1.......2.......3.......4.......
CC |x-------------------------------|x-------------------------------|
RD |----x---x---x---x---x---x---x---|----x---x---x---x---x---x-------|
SD |--------x---------x-----x-x-----|--------x---------x-----x--xxxxx|
BD |x-----x---x-x---------x-------x-|x-----x---x-x---------x---x-----|8 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 3, 5, 9, 17, 21, 32 and 11 more.
It cuts the song into 29 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.
81 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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.
69 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 63 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
77 bars, about 3:47 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 29 exercises over 10 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
8 fills to learn, played 17 times: bars 3, 5, 9, 17, 21, 32 and 11 more.