164 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 4:57 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, 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.
hi-hat through bars 1-18, toms through bars 19-25, hi-hat through bars 26-28, snare through bars 29-31, hi-hat through bars 32-33 and snare through bars 34-36, and 19 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 18-19, 21-22 and 24-25, and 7 more places -- 9% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
18 19
1e+a2e+a3e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a
CC |------------|----x---x---|
HH |o-------o---|------------|
SD |x-------x---|----x-----x-|
T1 |------------|------x-----|
BD |x---x-x-x---|x-x-----x---|9 fills to learn, played 36 times: bars 10, 11, 12, 19, 25, 37 and 30 more.
It cuts the song into 49 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.
120 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 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
164 bars, about 4:57 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 49 exercises over 13 sittings, about 29 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.
9 fills to learn, played 36 times: bars 10, 11, 12, 19, 25, 37 and 30 more.