144 bars at 192 BPM -- fast, and 3:00 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
65 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
toms through bars 1-4, hi-hat through bars 5-37, snare through bars 38-41, hi-hat through bars 42-45, ride through bars 46-51 and hi-hat through bars 52-57, and 9 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 88-94, 96-101 and 104-110 -- 14% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
88
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|
HH |--------o-------|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |x-----x-x-----x-|16 fills to learn, played 33 times: bars 1, 2, 8, 21, 25, 29 and 27 more.
It cuts the song into 60 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.
192 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.
65 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 32 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
144 bars, about 3:00 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 60 exercises over 18 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.
16 fills to learn, played 33 times: bars 1, 2, 8, 21, 25, 29 and 27 more.