138 bars of 4/4 at a walking 95 BPM, 5:49 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
64 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.
ride through bars 1-8, hi-hat through bars 9-22, snare through bars 23-28, hi-hat through bars 29-50, ride through bars 51-58 and hi-hat through bars 59-84, and 7 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 9-11, 13-15 and 29-31, and 3 more places -- 13% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
9 10
1...........2...........3...........4........... 1...........2...........3...........4...........
CC |x-----------------------------------------------|x-----------------------x-----------x-----------|
HH |------------o-----------o-----------o-----------|------------o-----------------------------------|
SD |------x-----------------x-----------x-----x-----|------x-----------------x-----------x-----------|
BD |x-----------x-----x-----------x-----------------|x-----------x-----x-----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|15 fills to learn, played 39 times: bars 10, 12, 14, 16, 19, 23 and 33 more.
It cuts the song into 58 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.
95 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second 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.
64 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in 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.
138 bars, about 5:49 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 58 exercises over 17 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.
15 fills to learn, played 39 times: bars 10, 12, 14, 16, 19, 23 and 33 more.