122 bars at 162 BPM -- fast, and 2:59 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot.
76 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for.
snare through bars 1-3, hi-hat through bars 4-59, snare through bars 60-63, hi-hat through bars 64-71, toms through bars 72-73 and hi-hat through bars 74-75, and 7 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 29-30, 33-34 and 41-42, and 4 more places -- 11.8% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.
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1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a
HH |xxox-xoxxxox-xox|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x---x---x---x---|13 fills to learn, played 62 times: bars 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 56 more.
It cuts the song into 44 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.
162 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.
76 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 76 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
122 bars, about 2:59 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 44 exercises over 17 sittings, about 23 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom, kick and hi-hat foot. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
13 fills to learn, played 62 times: bars 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 56 more.