138 bars of 4/4 at 126 BPM, about 4:23 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare and kick.
87 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the speed of the hand keeping time.
The time is kept on the hi-hat the whole way through.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-7, 9-27 and 29-49, and 5 more places -- 93.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.
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HH |oxxoxoxooxoxoxox|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x---x---x---x---|3 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 8, 28, 50, 70, 131 and 132.
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.
126 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.
87 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the speed of the hand keeping time. The beat itself is 74 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
138 bars, about 4:23 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 7 exercises over 3 sittings, about 28 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
3 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 8, 28, 50, 70, 131 and 132.