Mar 3, 2024 | Song Breakdowns
Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Rebel Rebel – David Bowie – Song Breakdown Melody A big hit from probably my favorite David Bowie album – Diamond Dogs. The vocal range is E3 to G#4. Download the Melody Sheet Music Here Keyboard...
Mar 3, 2024 | Song Breakdowns
Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Day Tripper – The Beatles – Song Breakdown Melody A typical nice Beatles melody with the range of G#3-D#5. Download the Melody Sheet Music Here Keyboard There is no keyboard part in this song, so a part...
Mar 3, 2024 | Bass Guitar, Drums
Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) One More Time – The Katinas – Song Breakdown Bass Guitar A tasty bass guitar part that sounds like it’s played with the fingers. There are lots of syncopations and slides, and lots of movement up and...
Mar 3, 2024 | Bass Guitar, Drums
Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) The Search – NF – Song Breakdown Drums This part is obviously a programmed beat, which I adapted for drum kit. There is a steady hi-hat going on 8th notes, and also an additional one with many different...
Mar 1, 2024 | Song Breakdowns
Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Interstate Love Song – Stone Temple Pilots – Song Breakdown Melody This one actually began as a bossa nova song with a country riff added, and then became what it is today. The lyrics are basically about...
Mar 1, 2024 | Song Breakdowns
Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) My Own Summer (Shove It) – Deftones – Song Breakdown Melody A song about an “apocalyptic-type thing” where everyone on the streets would disappear and the sun would go away. That would be the singer’s...
Feb 23, 2024 | Bass Guitar, Drums
Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Green Onions – Booker T. & the M.G.’S – Song Breakdown Bass A perfect bass part for beginners, and a good introduction to the 12-bar blues progression. Once comfortable with this part, there is...
Feb 23, 2024 | Song Breakdowns
Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Enemy – Imagine Dragons & JID – Song Breakdown Keyboard This song consists of mainly synthesizers and drum machine (or plugin). There are a few parts that sound like guitar too. I did my best to put...
Feb 23, 2024 | Song Breakdowns
Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Clint Eastwood – Gorillaz – Song Breakdown Melody An optimistic song with both singing and talking parts. The singing part range is Db3-Eb4 (or Db3-Db5 if we’re counting the “Hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo” at the...
Feb 20, 2024 | Song Breakdowns
Transcribing Notes From John Neil (Head Transcriber) Drive – Incubus – Song Breakdown Melody A nice Incubus song that’s more of the style of melodic pop. It’s about fear and being driven by it, and the vocal range is A2 to G4. Download the Melody Music...
