Product Description
In The Cold, Cold Night Simplified Drum Sheet Music & Transcription
Performed by The White Stripes
From the Album: Elephant (2003)
Genre: Garage Rock, Alternative Rock, Blues Rock, Minimalist Rock
Step into the raw, stripped-down world of The White Stripes with this simplified drum sheet music and accurate transcription of "In The Cold, Cold Night" the haunting, blues-infused ballad sung by Meg White from the bands iconic 2003 album Elephant. This unique arrangement is designed to preserve the minimalist, atmospheric groove of the original while making it accessible and playable for drummers at any level.
This transcription captures the dark, hypnotic feel of the track a perfect example of The White Stripes signature lo-fi aesthetic and gritty, analog sound. The drum parts in this song are simple yet powerful, emphasizing mood, timing, and restraint over complexity. That makes this arrangement ideal for beginners, educators, or any drummer wanting to work on groove, space, and tone within a vintage rock/blues context.
Whether youre learning this for practice, performance, school recital, cover band repertoire, or personal study, this sheet music offers a faithful representation of the original drums while simplifying notation for clarity and ease of use.
Whats included:
Fully notated simplified drum arrangement and transcription
Easy-to-read standard drum notation
Authentic interpretation of the original grooves, beats, and rhythmic phrasing
Clearly marked sections, accents, and dynamics
Ideal for practice, performance, lessons, recording sessions, or live gigs
Why drummers love this sheet music:
Perfect balance between authenticity and playability
Teaches groove, restraint, musicality, and control
Exposes students to minimalist rock and blues-influenced drumming
Great for fans of raw, analog-sounding drums and lo-fi recording aesthetics
Excellent piece for building timing, consistency, and dynamic feel
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Explore the haunting, soulful rhythm of In The Cold, Cold Night and bring its minimalist power to your own drum kit with this exclusive sheet music. Whether you're just starting out or looking to add a raw and emotional piece to your repertoire, this arrangement is a must-have for any serious fan of The White Stripes, rock duos, or vintage-inspired drum styles. Add it to your library and play it your way raw, real, and rhythmically bold.
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