162 bars of 4/4 at 136 BPM, about 4:46 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
88 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet.
silence through bars 1-5, hi-hat through bars 6-35, toms through bars 36-37, hi-hat through bars 38-70, toms through bars 71-80 and hi-hat through bars 81-111, and 5 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 6-20, 22-24 and 26-28, and 10 more places -- 56.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
8 9
1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a 1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |----------------|--------------x-|
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
SD |--x---x---x---x-|--x---x---x---x-|
BD |xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx|xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx|15 fills to learn, played 28 times: bars 5, 21, 25, 29, 36, 37 and 22 more.
It cuts the song into 36 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.
136 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.
88 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 78 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
162 bars, about 4:46 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 36 exercises over 10 sittings, about 28 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
15 fills to learn, played 28 times: bars 5, 21, 25, 29, 36, 37 and 22 more.