106 bars of 4/4 at a walking 80 BPM, 5:18 of playing, on hi-hat, snare and kick.
14 out of 100: straightforward, and the one thing to watch is how little of it repeats.
snare through bars 2-5 and hi-hat through bars 6-106.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 23 and 33-70 -- 37.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
23
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |x-x---x-x-x---x-|
SD |----x-------x---|There are no fills to speak of: the part holds one beat the whole way through.
It cuts the song into 17 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.
80 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.
14 out of 100: straightforward, and the one thing to watch is how little of it repeats. The beat itself is 0 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
106 bars, about 5:18 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 17 exercises over 4 sittings, about 26 minutes each.
hi-hat, 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.