181 bars at 205 BPM -- fast, and 3:31 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
72 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
kick and crashes through bars 1-5, silence through bars 6-7, kick and crashes through bars 8-9, silence through bars 10-12, hi-hat through bars 13-34 and toms through bars 35-36, and 17 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 13-15, 17-18 and 21-23, and 17 more places -- 32.2% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
CC |x---------------|
HH |----o---o---o---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-------x-------|27 fills to learn, played 46 times: bars 8, 12, 20, 27, 28, 32 and 40 more.
It cuts the song into 69 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.
205 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.
72 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 46 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
181 bars, about 3:31 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 69 exercises over 18 sittings, about 27 minutes each.
crash, ride, 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.
27 fills to learn, played 46 times: bars 8, 12, 20, 27, 28, 32 and 40 more.