99 bars at 161 BPM -- fast, and 2:28 of it without a break -- on ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, floor tom and kick.
63 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-3 and hi-hat through bars 4-99.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 4-18, 25 and 32-50, and 7 more places -- 55.7% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
4 5
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|x---------------|
SD |----x-x-----x-x-|----------------|
BD |x---x---x---x---|x---x---x---x---|1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 99.
It cuts the song into 14 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.
161 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.
63 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 41 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
99 bars, about 2:28 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 14 exercises over 5 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 99.