138 bars of 4/4 at 112 BPM, about 4:56 of playing, on crash, ride, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
41 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
silence through bars 1-3 and ride through bars 4-138.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 4, 6 and 9-21, and 17 more places -- 53.3% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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1.....2.....3.....4.....
RD |x-----x-----x-----x-----|
SD |------------x-----------|
BD |x-----------------------|3 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 23, 30, 51, 58, 75, 82 and 6 more.
It cuts the song into 12 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.
112 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.
41 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 18 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
138 bars, about 4:56 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 12 exercises over 4 sittings, about 23 minutes each.
crash, ride, 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.
3 fills to learn, played 12 times: bars 23, 30, 51, 58, 75, 82 and 6 more.