Mike Portnoy · Stage 10 of 10

Stage 10 — Mastery — beyond Dream Theater

Warm-up · Orchestrated Descending Tom Fill · 4 min · aim 102 BPM

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Recap from the previous stage — prove you still own it before adding anything new.

Follow along — bar 1 into bar 2

4/4 · 4 notes per beat · 4 bars

ChinaR hand

RideR hand

SnareL hand

Tom 1 (10")Hand

Tom 2 (12")Hand

Floor Tom (16")Hand

Kick — RIGHT footR foot

Kick — LEFT footL foot

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! = hit hardg = ghost / very quieto = open hi-hat✕ = choke the cymbal

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Snare + Kick — RIGHT foot

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Snare + Kick — LEFT foot

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