165 bars at 160 BPM -- fast, and 4:08 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
44 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
kick and crashes through bar 1, snare through bars 2-56, hi-hat through bars 57-72, snare through bars 73-110, hi-hat through bars 111-160 and silence through bars 161-162, and 1 more change after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 57-71, 111 and 113-115, and 7 more places -- 33.1% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
57 58
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|----------------|
HH |----x---x---x---|x---x---x---x---|
SD |--------x-------|--x-----x-----x-|
BD |x-----x---x-x---|----x-x---x-x---|9 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 4, 8, 20, 24, 34, 40 and 23 more.
It cuts the song into 27 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.
160 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.
44 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 39 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
165 bars, about 4:08 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 27 exercises over 6 sittings, about 29 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.
9 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 4, 8, 20, 24, 34, 40 and 23 more.