274 bars at 270 BPM -- fast, and 3:52 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
71 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for.
toms through bars 1-2, hi-hat through bars 3-9, toms through bars 10-11, hi-hat through bars 12-25, snare through bars 26-36 and hi-hat through bars 37-41, and 15 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 3-4, 7-9 and 12-13, and 25 more places -- 17.1% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
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1.......2.......3.......4.......
HH |o-------o-------o-------o-------|
SD |x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---|
BD |x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---|26 fills to learn, played 43 times: bars 5, 14, 39, 41, 44, 45 and 37 more.
It cuts the song into 82 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.
270 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 how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 53 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
274 bars, about 3:52 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 82 exercises over 25 sittings, about 26 minutes each.
crash, ride, 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.
26 fills to learn, played 43 times: bars 5, 14, 39, 41, 44, 45 and 37 more.