Product Description
Simplified Drum Arrangement and Full Transcription of "As I Am (Intro)" by Alicia Keys Drum Sheet Music for Students, Teachers, and Performers
From the Album: As I Am (2007)
Artist: Alicia Keys
Genre: R&B, Pop, Soul, Contemporary R&B
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Experience the soulful and expressive groove of "As I Am (Intro)" by Alicia Keys with this carefully crafted simplified drum arrangement and full transcription. Designed especially for beginner and intermediate drummers, this sheet music captures the smooth, heartfelt rhythm that underpins this iconic intro from Alicia Keys 2007 album As I Am.
This arrangement reflects the subtle yet impactful drumming that complements Alicia Keys' soulful vocals and rich musical textures. With a focus on dynamics, groove, and timing, this transcription offers an accessible yet faithful rendition of the original drum part. It uses standard drum set notation with clear rhythmic figures, dynamics, and articulation marks to guide players through every nuance of the performance.
Ideal for students, teachers, and performers, this transcription is perfect for practicing expressive control, groove development, and modern R&B/pop drumming techniques. Whether for individual practice, lessons, or live performance, this sheet music will enhance your drumming skills and deepen your understanding of contemporary R&B rhythms.
Whats Included:
Complete simplified drum transcription of "As I Am (Intro)" by Alicia Keys
Standard drum set notation with detailed rhythms, dynamics, and articulations
Suitable for beginner to intermediate drummers
Groove-centered arrangement faithful to the original track
Perfect for lessons, practice, rehearsals, and performance preparation
Why This Sheet Music Is Essential:
Learn the subtle and soulful drumming behind an iconic Alicia Keys intro
Develop skills in dynamic control, groove, and expressive playing
Perfect for R&B, pop, and soul drummers looking to expand their repertoire
Helps music educators teach contemporary styles with relevant material
Bridges technical development with emotional musicality in drumming
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