208 bars at 210 BPM -- fast, and 3:57 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
52 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 bars 1-168, ride through bars 169-176 and toms through bars 177-208.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 22-24, 26-28 and 30-32, and 41 more places -- 63.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
SD |--------x-------|
FT |----x-------x-x-|
BD |x-x---x---x-x---|
HF |x---x---x---x---|There are no fills to speak of: the part holds one beat the whole way through.
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.
210 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.
52 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 40 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
208 bars, about 3:57 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 14 exercises over 5 sittings, about 23 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.