172 bars at 202 BPM -- fast, and 3:24 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
77 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
hi-hat through bars 1-30, snare through bars 31-33, hi-hat through bars 34-134, snare through bars 135-138, hi-hat through bars 139-170 and kick and crashes through bars 171-172.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 35-41, 43-49 and 91-97, and 3 more places -- 24.3% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
35 36
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x-------x-------|x-------x---x---|
HH |o---o-------o---|o---------------|
SD |----x---g-------|x---x---X-X-----|
BD |x-x---x---x-x-x-|--x---x-------x-|18 fills to learn, played 37 times: bars 1, 2, 6, 9, 10, 14 and 31 more.
It cuts the song into 50 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.
202 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.
77 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 51 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
172 bars, about 3:24 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 50 exercises over 14 sittings, about 27 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, 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.
18 fills to learn, played 37 times: bars 1, 2, 6, 9, 10, 14 and 31 more.