111 bars of 4/4 at a walking 96 BPM, 4:38 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
43 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
toms through bar 1, hi-hat through bars 2-56, ride through bars 57-64, hi-hat through bars 65-66, ride through bars 67-72 and hi-hat through bars 73-80, and 2 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-4, 6-8 and 10-14, and 21 more places -- 50.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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HH |x---x---x---x---|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x-----x---------|6 fills to learn, played 11 times: bars 1, 17, 19, 27, 41, 42 and 5 more.
It cuts the song into 21 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.
96 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth 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.
43 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 23 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
111 bars, about 4:38 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 21 exercises over 6 sittings, about 26 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, 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 11 times: bars 1, 17, 19, 27, 41, 42 and 5 more.