204 bars at 165 BPM -- fast, and 4:57 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
60 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.
toms through bar 1, kick and crashes through bars 2-17, hi-hat through bars 18-85, snare through bars 86-89, toms through bars 90-91 and snare through bars 92-97, and 4 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 34-40, 42-46 and 68-74, and 4 more places -- 21.2% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
34 35
1.....2.....3.....4..... 1.....2.....3.....4.....
CC |x-----------------------|------------------------|
HH |------x-----x-----x-----|x-----x-----x-----x-----|
SD |------x-----------x-----|------x-----------x-----|
BD |x-----------x---------x-|----x-------x---x-------|10 fills to learn, played 20 times: bars 1, 9, 17, 33, 49, 51 and 14 more.
It cuts the song into 44 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.
165 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.
60 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 56 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
204 bars, about 4:57 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 44 exercises over 13 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.
10 fills to learn, played 20 times: bars 1, 9, 17, 33, 49, 51 and 14 more.