168 bars at 178 BPM -- fast, and 3:47 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
41 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
snare through bars 1-8, hi-hat through bars 9-24, snare through bars 25-49, silence through bars 50-56, hi-hat through bars 57-64 and snare through bars 65-89, and 4 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-3, 5-7 and 9-11, and 12 more places -- 60.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.
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CC |x---x---x---x---|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x-----x-----x---|6 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 8, 24, 32, 48, 64, 72 and 4 more.
It cuts the song into 22 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.
178 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.
41 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 29 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
168 bars, about 3:47 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 22 exercises over 5 sittings, about 27 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.
6 fills to learn, played 10 times: bars 8, 24, 32, 48, 64, 72 and 4 more.