222 bars at 195 BPM -- fast, and 4:28 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
77 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet.
toms through bar 1, silence through bars 2-6, ride through bars 7-22, snare through bars 23-30, hi-hat through bars 31-34 and snare through bars 35-38, and 9 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 55-56, 59-60 and 63-64, and 16 more places -- 14.4% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
55 56
1.......2.......3.......4....... 1.......2.......3.......4.......
CC |x-----------------------x-------|------------------------x-------|
RD |--------x-------x---------------|x-------x-------x---------------|
SD |----------------x---------------|----------------x---------------|
BD |x-----------x-----------x-------|--------x-------x-------x-------|12 fills to learn, played 24 times: bars 6, 30, 35, 36, 37, 38 and 18 more.
It cuts the song into 56 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.
195 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. At that speed the thirty-second notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.
77 out of 100: demanding, mostly on the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 53 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
222 bars, about 4:28 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 56 exercises over 16 sittings, about 26 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.
12 fills to learn, played 24 times: bars 6, 30, 35, 36, 37, 38 and 18 more.