79 bars at 190 BPM -- fast, and 1:40 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.
80 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet.
hi-hat through bars 1-14, silence through bars 15-16 and hi-hat through bars 17-79.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 17-47, 49-63 and 65-79 -- 81.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.
17
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|
HH |--o-o-o-o-o-o-o-|
SD |--x---x---x---x-|
BD |x---x---x---xx--|1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 8.
It cuts the song into 10 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.
80 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 70 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
79 bars, about 1:40 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 10 exercises over 4 sittings, about 22 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
1 fill to learn, played 1 time: bar 8.