124 bars of 4/4 at 142 BPM, about 3:30 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick.
43 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 1-12, kick and crashes through bars 13-20, hi-hat through bars 21-28, kick and crashes through bars 29-36, hi-hat through bars 37-44 and kick and crashes through bars 45-52, and 7 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 5-11, 21-27 and 37-44, and 4 more places -- 48.4% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |o---o---o---o---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-----x-x-x-----|1 fill to learn, played 4 times: bars 12, 28, 60 and 92.
It cuts the song into 11 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.
142 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.
43 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 37 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
124 bars, about 3:30 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 11 exercises over 3 sittings, about 28 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
1 fill to learn, played 4 times: bars 12, 28, 60 and 92.