Candidates are required to play the downloaded Percussion Academy scores, which are not necessarily exactly as played on the original recording.
Candidates are required to play the downloaded Percussion Academy scores, which are not necessarily exactly as played on the original recording.
BACKING TRACKS While it is possible to get a feel for the piece by playing along to an original recording, and although tracks minus drums are freely available on the internet,
the backing tracks listed below which are cover versions in the style of the artists listed, must be used in recorded exams.
LIVE EXAMS: the examiner will play the 'minus drums' version of the track for the candidate to accompany.
RECORDED EXAMS: the candidate must play to the 'minus drums' track . Both the drums and backing track must be audible on the submitted video.
DRUM SCORES
CHASING CARS Snow Patrol
Track * With click
EVERYBODY GET UP Five
Track * With click
GET IT ON T Rex
Track * With click
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST Queen
Track * With click
GET LUCKY Daft Punk & Pharrell Williams
Track * With click
I'M STILL STANDING Elton John
Track * With click
IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR The Commitments
Track * With click
LITTLE MONSTER Royal Blood
Track * With click
WISEMEN James Blunt
Track * With click
Further tracks downloadable for a small fee from associates, may also be used in live and recorded exams.
Just click on the tracks to receive the free drum score and to reach the site for the backing track.
DRUM SCORES
MAN Rag 'N' Bone Man
Track
LET IT BE Beatles
Track
SHOTGUN George Ezra
Track
LIFE ON MARS David Bowie
Track
BAD MOON RISING Creedence clearwater revival
Track