206 bars of 4/4 at 128 BPM, about 6:26 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
64 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-14, ride through bars 15-21, hi-hat through bars 22-26, ride through bars 27-30, hi-hat through bars 31-45 and ride through bars 46-53, and 22 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 15-16, 19-20 and 27-28, and 2 more places -- 5.2% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
15 16
1.......2.......3.......4....... 1.......2.......3.......4.......
CC |x-------------------------------|------------------------x---x---|
RD |----x-x-x---x---x---x---x---x---|x---x-x-x---x---x---x-----------|
SD |------------x-------------------|------------x-----------x---x---|
BD |x-----------------------x-------|x-------------------x-----------|27 fills to learn, played 49 times: bars 26, 45, 47, 48, 49, 51 and 43 more.
It cuts the song into 84 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.
128 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.
64 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 50 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
206 bars, about 6:26 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 84 exercises over 26 sittings, about 26 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
27 fills to learn, played 49 times: bars 26, 45, 47, 48, 49, 51 and 43 more.