Product Description
Drum Sheet Music Simplified Drum Arrangement and Full Drum Transcription of Forgiven by Alanis Morissette (1995) Emotional Alternative Rock from the Landmark Album Jagged Little Pill
This professional drum sheet music features both a simplified drum arrangement and a full drum transcription of Forgiven, the emotionally raw and musically powerful track by Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette, from her breakthrough 1995 album Jagged Little Pill. Fusing elements of alternative rock, post-grunge, and pop-rock, this song explores themes of faith, guilt, and inner struggle with intensity and poetic honestybacked by expressive, driving drums that match the lyrical weight.
This arrangement is tailored for beginner to intermediate drummers, offering a clear, simplified version of the original drum performance while preserving the rhythmic energy, dynamics, and transitions that give the song its unique feel. Whether you're preparing for a band performance, building your alternative rock repertoire, or practicing groove and control, this transcription gives you the tools to perform Forgiven with authenticity and passion.
Key Features:
Full drum transcription matching the original studio recording
Simplified drum arrangement for learning and performance
Covers all sections: intro, verse, chorus, bridge, instrumental, and outro
Easy-to-read, printable PDF format with standard drum notation
Suitable for acoustic or electronic drum kits
Emphasizes feel, timing, groove, dynamics, and expressive fills
About the Song:
Forgiven showcases Alanis Morissettes signature blend of gritty emotion and melodic vulnerability, layered over a dark, brooding instrumental track. The drums are central to the songs impactshifting between soft, textured verses and explosive choruses filled with crashing cymbals and commanding snare backbeats. This arrangement breaks it down into manageable components, making it ideal for drummers looking to grow their expressive and dynamic playing.
About the Artist Alanis Morissette:
Alanis Morissette became one of the most influential voices of the 1990s with her groundbreaking album Jagged Little Pill, which earned multiple Grammy Awards and widespread acclaim for its lyrical depth and genre-defying sound. Blending alternative rock, pop, and post-grunge, her music has inspired generations of artists and fans with its emotional rawness and powerful vocal delivery.
Genres & Styles:
Alternative Rock
Pop Rock
Post-Grunge
90s Rock
Female Rock Vocalist
Singer-Songwriter
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Perfect For:
Rock band drummers and alternative musicians
Drum students and educators
School performances and recitals
Fans of 90s rock and singer-songwriters
Practice sessions and private lessons
Drummers learning dynamic and emotional performance techniques
Dive into the emotional world of Alanis Morissettes Jagged Little Pill with this accurate and simplified drum transcription of Forgiven. A must-have chart for any drummer exploring expressive rock drumming with power, control, and musical sensitivity.
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