211 bars of 4/4 at 125 BPM, about 6:48 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
43 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-24, hi-hat through bars 25-131, silence through bars 132-148, snare through bars 149-171, kick and crashes through bars 172-174 and hi-hat through bars 175-206, and 1 more change after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 25-27, 29-31 and 33, and 29 more places -- 37.8% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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HH |x---x---x---x---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-------x-x-----|2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 74, 98 and 102.
It cuts the song into 34 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.
125 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.
43 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 36 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
211 bars, about 6:48 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 34 exercises over 8 sittings, about 28 minutes each.
crash, 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.
2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 74, 98 and 102.