153 bars of 4/4 at 112 BPM, about 5:28 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
90 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet.
hi-hat through bars 1-19, toms through bars 20-25, silence through bars 26-30, toms through bars 31-32, hi-hat through bars 33-97 and silence through bars 98-104, and 3 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 33-47, 57-71 and 89-95 -- 26.1% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
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1.......2.......3.......4.......
HH |o-------o-------o-------o-------|
SD |--------x---------------x-----x-|
BD |x---x-x-------x-----x-----------|13 fills to learn, played 21 times: bars 8, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22 and 15 more.
It cuts the song into 48 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.
112 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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.
90 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 54 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
153 bars, about 5:28 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 48 exercises over 14 sittings, about 27 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.
13 fills to learn, played 21 times: bars 8, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22 and 15 more.