110 bars of 4/4 at 146 BPM, about 3:01 of playing, on ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom and kick.
34 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
hi-hat through bars 2-110.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 2-7, 10-24 and 26-32, and 11 more places -- 83.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.
2 3
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
RD |----------------|------------x---|
HH |x---x---X-x-X-x-|x---x---x-x-----|
SD |--------r-------|--r-----r-------|
BD |--------x-------|--------x-------|There are no fills to speak of: the part holds one beat the whole way through.
It cuts the song into 7 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.
146 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.
34 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 24 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
110 bars, about 3:01 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 7 exercises over 3 sittings, about 24 minutes each.
ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.