156 bars at 160 BPM -- fast, and 3:54 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
57 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet.
snare through bars 1-20, hi-hat through bars 21-38, snare through bars 39-54, hi-hat through bars 55-74, snare through bars 75-96 and hi-hat through bars 97-98, and 5 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 39-41, 43-45 and 47-49, and 9 more places -- 23.1% 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
CC |x---x---x---x---|
SD |----x-------x---|
BD |x-x---x-x-x---x-|16 fills to learn, played 27 times: bars 4, 12, 16, 23, 24, 38 and 21 more.
It cuts the song into 57 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.
160 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.
57 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 32 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
156 bars, about 3:54 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 57 exercises over 15 sittings, about 26 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
16 fills to learn, played 27 times: bars 4, 12, 16, 23, 24, 38 and 21 more.