137 bars of 4/4 at a walking 90 BPM, 6:09 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
74 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
snare through bars 1-17, ride through bars 18-35, snare through bars 36-41, ride through bars 42-82, silence through bars 83-126 and hi-hat through bars 127-128, and 1 more change after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 2-4, 6-8 and 10-12, and 5 more places -- 23.2% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
2 3
1.......2.......3.......4....... 1.......2.......3.......4.......
CC |x-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
HH |--------------------------------|--------------------o-----------|
SD |--------x---------------x-------|--------x-----------x-----------|
T2 |--------------------------------|--------------------------x-----|
FT |--------------------------------|----------------------------x-x-|
BD |x---------------x-----x-----x---|x---------------x-------x-------|
HF |----g---x---g---x---g---x---g---|x---g---x---g---x---------------|18 fills to learn, played 30 times: bars 1, 3, 5, 9, 13, 15 and 24 more.
It cuts the song into 47 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.
90 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.
74 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 50 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
137 bars, about 6:09 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 47 exercises over 16 sittings, about 24 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.
18 fills to learn, played 30 times: bars 1, 3, 5, 9, 13, 15 and 24 more.