99 bars at 158 BPM -- fast, and 2:36 of it without a break -- on crash, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot.
82 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet.
hi-hat through bars 1-95 and silence through bars 96-99.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 1-45, 47-53 and 63-95 -- 89.5% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and the song is very nearly finished.
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HH |o-xx--xxo-xx--xx|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x---x---x---x---|1 fill to learn, played 2 times: bars 46 and 54.
It cuts the song into 10 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.
158 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. At that speed the sixteenth notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.
82 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 65 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
99 bars, about 2:36 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 10 exercises over 3 sittings, about 29 minutes each.
crash, hi-hat, snare, kick and hi-hat foot. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.
1 fill to learn, played 2 times: bars 46 and 54.