142 bars of 4/4 at 127 BPM, about 4:28 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
42 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-5, snare through bars 6-13, toms through bars 14-37, snare through bars 38-53, toms through bars 54-77 and snare through bars 78-101, and 3 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 14-37 and 54-77 -- 38.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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SD |----x-------x---|
FT |------------x---|
BD |x-----x---x-----|
HF |x-----x---------|1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 5.
It cuts the song into 10 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.
127 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.
42 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 24 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
142 bars, about 4:28 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 10 exercises over 3 sittings, about 22 minutes each.
crash, 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.
1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 5.