Product Description
Drum Sheet Music Simplified Arrangement and Full Drum Transcription of Lights by Ellie Goulding (from the 2010 album Lights) Synth-Pop / Indie Pop / Electronic Pop Drum Chart Beginner to Intermediate Level Printable PDF Standard Drum Notation
Illuminate your drumming practice with this complete and expertly crafted drum sheet music for Lights by Ellie Goulding, from her groundbreaking 2010 debut album Lights. This product includes both a simplified drum arrangement and a complete, note-for-note drum transcription directly based on the original studio performancesuitable for all levels of drummers, from aspiring beginners to seasoned professionals.
Whether youre playing along for fun, preparing for a live set, or building your pop/electronic repertoire, this chart has everything you need to master the songs hypnotic rhythm and dynamic flow.
This dual-format edition is ideal for:
Beginner and intermediate drummers looking for a clean and accessible simplified arrangement that focuses on core beats, repetitive rhythmic patterns, and easy fills, designed to help develop timing, groove, and control within a synth-pop context.
Advanced drummers, instructors, and studio/session musicians who need a full transcription that captures all of the intricate rhythmic programming and dynamic percussion elementsrecreated for a live drum kit with attention to detail and stylistic accuracy.
Delivered as a high-resolution, printable PDF in standard drum notation, this sheet music is perfect for private lessons, school programs, ensemble work, cover bands, practice sessions, and live performances. Whether youre playing acoustic drums or triggering electronic samples, this chart allows you to faithfully perform Ellie Gouldings modern classic with confidence and precision.
Product Features:
Includes both a simplified drum arrangement and a full drum transcription of Lights by Ellie Goulding
Based on the original studio version from her 2010 debut album Lights
Covers every section: intro, verse, pre-chorus, chorus, bridge, instrumental interlude, and outro
Written in clear standard drum notation with phrasing, articulations, and structural markers
Suitable for beginner, intermediate, and advanced drummers
Supplied as a downloadable and printable PDF file, compatible with both digital devices and paper copies
About the Song:
Lights is one of Ellie Gouldings most iconic tracks, blending electronic pop, indie pop, and synth-pop with a dreamy and pulsating aesthetic. Released in 2010, the song became a global hit, praised for its ethereal vocals, hypnotic synth textures, and infectious rhythms.
While originally built on programmed drums and layered electronic percussion, this drum arrangement has been faithfully adapted for live performance on an acoustic kitcapturing the pulse, energy, and nuance of the original production. This makes it ideal for drummers looking to explore the interface between electronic and acoustic drumming in modern pop music.
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This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.