61 bars of 6/4 -- not four -- at 77 BPM, 4:40 of playing on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
38 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how often it moves around the kit the part that decides it.
ride through bars 2-5, hi-hat through bars 6-37, ride through bars 38-42 and silence through bars 43-61.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 6-12, 22-24 and 26-28 -- 31.7% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a5e+a6e+a
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |------r-----------r-----|
BD |x---------x-x-----------|4 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 13, 29, 37 and 41.
It cuts the song into 20 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.
77 BPM, in 6/4, 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.
38 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with how often it moves around the kit the part that decides it. The beat itself is 16 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
61 bars, about 4:40 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 20 exercises over 5 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.
4 fills to learn, played 4 times: bars 13, 29, 37 and 41.