Product Description
Woman Simplified Drum Sheet Music & Drum Transcription John Lennon (1980) From the Album Double Fantasy
Bring the beauty, depth, and emotional honesty of John Lennons Woman to your drum kit with this professionally arranged and fully notated simplified drum transcription and sheet music. Originally released in 1980 on the Grammy Award-winning album Double Fantasy, Woman stands as one of Lennons most heartfelt and melodic solo worksa touching tribute to love, partnership, and vulnerability.
This simplified drum arrangement was carefully created for beginner and intermediate drummers, offering a clear, accurate, and accessible version of the original drum part. Whether you're a student, private instructor, or music educator, this sheet music is an excellent resource for developing your understanding of slow rock grooves and tasteful phrasing.
Arrangement Features:
Complete transcription of the full song
Simplified rhythms and fills adapted for beginner to intermediate players
Notation includes kick drum, snare, hi-hat, toms, cymbals, and rests
Easy-to-read formatting optimized for practice, instruction, and performance
Focus on groove, timing and musical sensitivity
Perfect for use in private drum lessons, classroom settings, band rehearsals, tribute concerts, and personal practice
Created to maintain the feel of the original recording while being playable for drummers with basic reading skills
About the Song:
Released in 1980, Woman is one of the standout tracks from Double Fantasy, the final album released during John Lennons lifetime. The song is a deeply personal and poetic ode to Yoko Ono, but also a broader tribute to womanhood, respect, and emotional connection. Musically, it features gentle instrumentation, a rich vocal melody, and understated percussion that supports rather than dominates the arrangement.
The drum partthough simple on the surfacerequires a mature sense of timing, restraint, and emotional control, making it a great study piece for young drummers learning to play with intention and feel.
This simplified drum transcription retains the soft rock ballad essence of the original while making the patterns approachable and learnable. Its a perfect choice for anyone who wants to expand their drumming vocabulary with expressive, supportive, and emotionally resonant playing.
Ideal For:
Beginner and intermediate drummers
Music students in private or group lessons
School ensembles and music programs
Drum instructors seeking repertoire that blends technical and emotional development
Beatles and John Lennon fans
Musicians preparing tribute shows, cover gigs, or meaningful performances
Those interested in learning classic pop/rock ballads with emotional depth
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