79 bars of 4/4 at a walking 100 BPM, 3:10 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom and floor tom.
43 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how often it moves around the kit the part that decides it.
toms through bars 1-16, hi-hat through bars 17-72, silence through bars 73-75 and hi-hat through bars 76-79.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-33, 55-71 and 76-78 -- 48.7% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
RD |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
HH |x-x-x-x-x-o-x-x-|
SD |x-x-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.
100 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. The room plays it at any tempo from a quarter of that up to the written one, against the record where the record can follow.
43 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how often it moves around the kit the part that decides it. The beat itself is 39 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
79 bars, about 3:10 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 14 exercises over 4 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom and floor tom. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.