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
FEVER Beyonce
Track * With click
JUST THE TWO OF US Chris Rea
Track * With click
LIVE FOREVER Oasis
Track * With click (may be used for exam purposes)
MUSTANG SALLY The Commitments
Track * With click
PARANOID Black Sabbath
Track * With click
SMOKE ON THE WATER Deep Purple
Track * With click
SOUL BOSSANOVA Quincy Jones
Track * With click
WHOLE LOTTA LOVE Led Zeppelin
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
BAD Michael jackson
Track
PRICE TAG Jessie Jay
Track
I JUST HAVEN'T MET YOU YET Michael Buble
Track
GIANT Calvin Harris and Rag'n Bone Man
Track
CARELESS WHISPER George Michael
Track
BOOGIE NIGHTS Heatwave
Track