229 bars at 189 BPM -- fast, and 4:51 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
67 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for.
toms through bars 1-24, hi-hat through bars 25-74, toms through bars 75-76, ride through bars 77-80, hi-hat through bars 81-90 and toms through bars 91-92, and 14 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 42-47, 61-67 and 101-107, and 2 more places -- 15.7% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
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HH |o---o---o---o---|
SD |x---x---x---x---|
BD |xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx|21 fills to learn, played 62 times: bars 22, 24, 32, 41, 51, 52 and 56 more.
It cuts the song into 79 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.
189 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.
67 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 58 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
229 bars, about 4:51 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 79 exercises over 21 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.
21 fills to learn, played 62 times: bars 22, 24, 32, 41, 51, 52 and 56 more.