113 bars at 190 BPM -- fast, and 2:23 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
73 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-8, hi-hat through bars 9-20, snare through bars 21-24, hi-hat through bars 25-28, snare through bars 29-32 and hi-hat through bars 33-84, and 4 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 21-24, 29-31 and 81, and 5 more places -- 19.8% 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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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---x---x---x---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-x---x-x-x---x-|12 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 8, 28, 32, 40, 48, 49 and 23 more.
It cuts the song into 43 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.
190 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.
73 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 35 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
113 bars, about 2:23 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 43 exercises over 14 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, 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.
12 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 8, 28, 32, 40, 48, 49 and 23 more.