96 bars of 4/4 at 129 BPM, about 2:59 of playing, on ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.
93 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for.
ride through bars 1-76, hi-hat through bars 77-80 and ride through bars 81-96.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9-24 -- 16.7% 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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1...............2...............3...............4...............
RD |x---------------x---------------x---------------x---------------|
SD |--------------------------------x-------------------------------|
BD |x-------x---x-------x---x-------x-------x---x-------x---x-------|1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 96.
It cuts the song into 24 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.
129 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.
93 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 54 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
96 bars, about 2:59 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 24 exercises over 12 sittings, about 22 minutes each.
ride, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 96.