136 bars of 4/4 at 140 BPM, about 3:43 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
73 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
snare through bars 1-10, hi-hat through bars 11-34, silence through bars 35-42, snare through bars 43-69, hi-hat through bars 70-94 and ride through bars 95-115, and 1 more change after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 15-17, 19-21 and 23-25, and 2 more places -- 11.2% 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-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
HH |----x---x---x---x---o---x---x---|x---x---x-x-o---x---x---x---x---|
SD |----------------x---------------|------------x---------------x---|
BD |x-----------x---------------x---|x---------------x---x-----------|8 fills to learn, played 56 times: bars 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 12 and 50 more.
It cuts the song into 42 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.
140 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.
73 out of 100: demanding, mostly on 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.
136 bars, about 3:43 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 42 exercises over 16 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.
8 fills to learn, played 56 times: bars 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 12 and 50 more.