Product Description
Simplified Drum Sheet Music + Full Drum Transcription Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars | Funk / Pop / R&B Groove | Beginner to Intermediate Drum Arrangement | Accurate Drum Notation | Digital PDF Download
Bring the funk to your drum set with this simplified drum arrangement and full transcription of Uptown Funk, the Grammy-winning global smash hit by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars, from the critically acclaimed album Uptown Special (2015). With its tight grooves, retro vibe, and infectious energy, Uptown Funk is one of the most iconic funk-pop tracks of the 21st century and the drums are the backbone of its unstoppable groove.
Carefully arranged for beginner to intermediate drummers, this chart makes it easy to learn and play the songs signature funk rhythms, while remaining faithful to the feel and energy of the original performance. This transcription is perfect for students, teachers, cover bands, and drummers looking to master pocket drumming, ghost notes, and syncopated grooves in a pop-funk setting.
Whats Included:
Full and accurate drum transcription based on the original studio version
Simplified yet authentic funk grooves and fills
Notation includes kick, snare, hi-hat (open/closed), toms, crash and ride cymbals, ghost notes, rests, and dynamics
Fully structured chart with labeled intro, verse, pre-chorus, chorus, bridge, breakdown, and outro
Clean, easy-to-read PDF file for digital use or printing
Great for drum lessons, rehearsals, live gigs, school bands, or personal practice
With its steady pulse, sharp syncopation, and tasteful fills, Uptown Funk is a masterclass in tight, disciplined, groove-based drumming. This transcription will help you sharpen your timing, develop dynamic control, and lock in with a funky rhythm section all while having a blast.
Song Details:
Title: Uptown Funk
Artist: Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars
Album: Uptown Special
Year: 2015
Genres: Funk, Pop, R&B, Soul, Retro Funk, Dance
Drumming Style: Funk-pop groove with syncopation, ghost notes, and pocket playing
Tempo: Approx. 115 BPM
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Format: Instant Digital PDF Download
Perfect for acoustic or electronic drum kits
Ideal for students, instructors, funk drummers, session musicians, and pop bands
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