176 bars at 185 BPM -- fast, and 3:48 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
42 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, snare through bars 2-7, hi-hat through bars 8-9, silence through bars 10-17, toms through bars 18-21 and hi-hat through bars 22-35, and 13 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2, 4 and 6, and 39 more places -- 27.6% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
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BD |x-----x-----x---|14 fills to learn, played 43 times: bars 1, 5, 25, 33, 39, 40 and 37 more.
It cuts the song into 47 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.
185 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.
42 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 25 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
176 bars, about 3:48 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 47 exercises over 13 sittings, about 26 minutes each.
crash, 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.
14 fills to learn, played 43 times: bars 1, 5, 25, 33, 39, 40 and 37 more.