Side To Side (arr. Felipe Gonçalves) by Ariana Grande Feat. Nicki Minaj Sheet Music for Drums at Sheet Music Direct
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Side To Side (arr. Felipe Gonçalves)
by Ariana Grande Feat. Nicki Minaj Drums - Digital Sheet Music

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Simplified Drum Arrangement and Full Transcription of "Side To Side" by Ariana Grande feat. Nicki Minaj Drum Sheet Music for Students, Teachers, and Performers
From the Album: Dangerous Woman (2016)
Artists: Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj
Genre: Pop, R&B, Reggae-Pop, Dancehall
Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Bring the infectious island-inspired groove of "Side To Side" to your drum kit with this professionally prepared simplified drum arrangement and full transcription. This version has been thoughtfully created for beginner and intermediate drummers, capturing the songs unmistakable blend of pop, R&B, and dancehall elements while keeping it accessible, playable, and rhythmically engaging.

From Ariana Grandes sultry vocal phrasing to Nicki Minajs powerful rap verse, "Side To Side" is a genre-fusing anthem that became a worldwide chart-topping hit. The drums play a crucial role in maintaining the laid-back yet driving pulse that defines the track. This transcription features precise, easy-to-follow standard drum notation that reflects the songs signature groove, syncopated hi-hat patterns, kick drum placement, and subtle fills. Its an excellent opportunity for drummers to develop pocket playing, coordination, and dynamic awareness.

Perfect for music educators, private instructors, drum students, and performers, this sheet music is suitable for use in private lessons, pop ensemble rehearsals, music programs, personal practice, and live gigs. It delivers both rhythmic authenticity and educational value, ideal for those wanting to build groove confidence and stylistic versatility.


Whats Included:

Complete simplified drum transcription of Side To Side by Ariana Grande feat. Nicki Minaj
Notated in clear and professional standard drum set notation
Fully arranged grooves, fills, and rhythmic structures adapted for developing drummers
Groove-oriented and stylistically faithful to the original recording
Suitable for beginner to intermediate-level drummers
Ideal for pop band settings, solo study, private lessons, and school performances

Why This Sheet Music Is Valuable:

Helps build solid groove playing with pop and reggae/dancehall influences
Supports development of timing, coordination, and rhythmic accuracy
Introduces key concepts in pocket drumming and feel-based articulation
Features a hit collaboration between two major female artists, perfect for engaging students
Balances playability and authenticity, making it useful for both education and performance

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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.

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