183 bars at 206 BPM -- fast, and 3:20 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
74 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for.
toms through bar 1, hi-hat through bars 2-8, ride through bars 9-18, hi-hat through bars 19-52, kick and crashes through bars 53-54 and ride through bars 55-56, and 30 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 20, 22-23 and 26, and 11 more places -- 15.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
40
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |o---o---o---o---|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x---------x-----|21 fills to learn, played 41 times: bars 1, 5, 9, 17, 19, 21 and 35 more.
It cuts the song into 69 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.
206 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.
74 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 34 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
183 bars, about 3:20 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 69 exercises over 20 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.
21 fills to learn, played 41 times: bars 1, 5, 9, 17, 19, 21 and 35 more.