161 bars at 184 BPM -- fast, and 3:44 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
58 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for.
hi-hat through bars 1-2, kick and crashes through bars 3-10, hi-hat through bars 11-48, silence through bars 49-51, hi-hat through bars 52-102 and silence through bars 103-105, and 5 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 36, 42 and 77-86, and 3 more places -- 25.7% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
77 78
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |o-o-------o---o-|x-x-o-o-o-o-o-o-|
SD |x---x-xxxxx---x-|--x-x---x---x---|
BD |------------xx--|x---xxx-xxx-----|8 fills to learn, played 16 times: bars 18, 26, 40, 46, 51, 59 and 10 more.
It cuts the song into 40 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.
184 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.
58 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 59 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
161 bars, about 3:44 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 40 exercises over 12 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, 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.
8 fills to learn, played 16 times: bars 18, 26, 40, 46, 51, 59 and 10 more.