Revival – Cain – Song Breakdown

Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Revival – Cain – Song Breakdown Piano Sheet Music This is the piano part of the song. As with many productions, the piano gets lost in the soup of the compression and eq once the full band comes in, so I...

Looking Out for You – Joy Again – Song Breakdown

Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Looking Out for You – Joy Again – Song Breakdown Drum Sheet Music A very basic syncopated drum part, although, it’s very fast! You’re going to want to use a metronome and work your way up to tempo. Get...

How You Like That – Blackpink – Song Breakdown

Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) How You Like That – Blackpink – Song Breakdown Drum Sheet Music Another song with programmed drums and many sample sounds, which I interpreted as a normal drum kit part. So there is lots of use of rim,...

Cool the Engines – Boston – Song Breakdown

Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Cool the Engines – Boston – Song Breakdown Drum Sheet Music A nice drum part with lots of funky syncopations. Bars 85 and 86 seem strange, but it’s really a feel thing. This is a case where listening to...

Nothing Else Matters – Metallica – Song Breakdown

Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Nothing Else Matters – Metallica – Song Breakdown Keyboard This part was mostly taken from an isolated stem of the orchestra. As is often the case, the part that ended up in the recording didn’t exactly...

Ghostbusters – Ray Parker Jr. – Song Breakdown

Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Ghostbusters – Ray Parker Jr. – Song Breakdown Melody Mr. Ray Parker Jr. doing this cinematic classic. Very much of this is actually spoken, signified with the “x” note-heads. I tried to estimate the...