77 bars at 160 BPM -- fast, and 1:55 of it without a break -- on crash, 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.
hi-hat through bars 1-6, snare through bars 7-16, silence through bars 17-19, kick and crashes through bars 20-24, hi-hat through bars 25-31 and snare through bars 32-33, and 6 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-3, 5-7 and 10-11, and 7 more places -- 35.7% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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CC |x---x---x---x---|
SD |--------x-------|
BD |----x-----------|6 fills to learn, played 7 times: bars 9, 23, 27, 31, 43, 47 and 1 more.
It cuts the song into 24 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.
160 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.
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 19 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
77 bars, about 1:55 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 24 exercises over 6 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.
6 fills to learn, played 7 times: bars 9, 23, 27, 31, 43, 47 and 1 more.