83 bars of 4/4 at 112 BPM, about 2:57 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.
27 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how often it moves around the kit the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-18, ride through bars 19-34, hi-hat through bars 35-52, ride through bars 53-66, hi-hat through bars 67-76 and ride through bars 77-83.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 19-25, 27-32 and 53-59, and 2 more places -- 48.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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RD |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x---------------|2 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 18, 26, 36, 48, 50 and 60.
It cuts the song into 18 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.
112 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.
27 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how often it moves around the kit the part that decides it. The beat itself is 12 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
83 bars, about 2:57 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 18 exercises over 5 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
2 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 18, 26, 36, 48, 50 and 60.