Product Description
Drum Sheet Music Simplified Arrangement + Full Drum Transcription Obsessed by Mariah Carey (2009) | From the Album Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel
Step into the bold, beat-driven world of late-2000s pop and R&B with this professional drum sheet music for Obsessed, the iconic hit by Mariah Carey, from her 2009 studio album Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel. This download includes both a simplified drum arrangement and a full, note-for-note drum transcription, allowing drummers of all levels to capture the crisp, modern grooves that define this confident and infectious track.
Produced by The-Dream and Tricky Stewart, Obsessed became an instant pop culture moment, fusing electronic R&B, hip-hop, and club-pop with a hypnotic beat and assertive energy. The drum groove is minimalistic but punchy, driven by tightly programmed kick and snare patterns, syncopated hi-hats, and subtle rhythmic shifts that match Mariahs smooth vocal phrasing and lyrical sass. This sheet music meticulously captures the nuances of the tracks percussion, giving drummers a clear and faithful way to replicate the groove in both live and studio settings.
The simplified arrangement is designed to help beginner and intermediate drummers focus on the main groove and feel of the track, while the full transcription includes every programmed detailaccents, ghost notes, variations, transitions, and fillsfor advanced players who want to master the song as heard in the original recording.
This arrangement is ideal for students, teachers, session drummers, and Mariah Carey fans alike. Professionally engraved and formatted for easy reading, this digital sheet music is ready for instant download, perfect for printing or tablet use. Whether youre preparing for a cover gig, teaching modern pop styles, or just want to groove along to a hit, this is the resource you need.
Key Features:
Includes both simplified drum arrangement and complete drum transcription
Faithfully transcribed from the original 2009 studio recording on Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel
Professional sheet music engraving clean, accurate, and easy to follow
Captures electronic pop grooves, hip-hop rhythms, and syncopated hi-hat patterns
Instant digital download perfect for print and digital tablets
Great for drum instructors, music students, gigging drummers, and Mariah Carey fans
Ideal for lessons, live performance, studio practice, or cover recordings
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