156 bars of 4/4 at 120 BPM, about 5:12 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.
42 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-5, snare through bars 6-9, hi-hat through bars 10-14, snare through bars 15-25, hi-hat through bars 26-29 and snare through bars 30-39, and 8 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 10-14, 40-79 and 91-104, and 2 more places -- 45.4% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-------x-x-----|2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 25, 105 and 137.
It cuts the song into 31 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.
120 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.
42 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 31 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
156 bars, about 5:12 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 31 exercises over 8 sittings, about 25 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
2 fills to learn, played 3 times: bars 25, 105 and 137.