183 bars at 190 BPM -- fast, and 3:51 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
99 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet.
hi-hat through bars 3-10, ride through bars 11-18, hi-hat through bars 19-22, ride through bars 23-26, hi-hat through bars 27-30 and ride through bars 31-34, and 25 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 11-13, 15-17 and 23-25, and 20 more places -- 39.2% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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1.......2.......3.......4.......
RD |x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---|
SD |----x-------x-------x-------x---|
BD |x-------x-x-----x-------x-x-----|23 fills to learn, played 51 times: bars 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 14 and 45 more.
It cuts the song into 48 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.
190 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. At that speed the thirty-second notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.
99 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 85 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
183 bars, about 3:51 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 48 exercises over 14 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.
23 fills to learn, played 51 times: bars 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 14 and 45 more.