Nightwish drum sheet music – a note-for-note transcription of Jukka Nevalainen’s drum part on Bless The Child, from Century Child (2002).
Epic symphonic metal with powerful grooves and dramatic builds – great for drummers into melodic and symphonic metal.
Looking for Nightwish drum tabs? This is full drum notation, so you see the exact rhythm of every note – not just which drum to hit. Each PDF is professionally engraved, print-ready and downloads instantly after checkout. Buy any 3 songs and get a 4th free. Can’t find the song you want? Order a custom drum transcription.
About Nightwish
Nightwish formed in Kitee, Finland, in 1996, led by keyboardist and songwriter Tuomas Holopainen. Mixing heavy metal with orchestral and operatic elements, they became the best-known symphonic metal band in the world.
Albums such as Oceanborn, Century Child and Once are full of epic grooves and dramatic builds – great for drummers into melodic metal.
Drumming on Nightwish songs
Jukka Nevalainen’s drumming supports Nightwish’s orchestral arrangements with powerful grooves, double bass and dramatic builds.
Nightwish drum sheet music in the store
There is currently one Nightwish song in the store, transcribed note-for-note from the original recording:
- Nightwish – Bless The Child – from Century Child (2002), drums: Jukka Nevalainen, symphonic metal
Frequently asked questions about Nightwish drum sheet music
Which Nightwish song should I learn first on drums?
“Bless The Child” is a great introduction to symphonic metal drumming.
Is this Nightwish drum sheet music or drum tabs?
It is full drum sheet music – standard drum notation on a five-line staff, transcribed note-for-note from the original recordings. Unlike drum tabs, notation shows the exact rhythm of every note, so you can play the parts exactly as they sound on the record.
Is there a discount for buying several songs?
Yes – buy any 3 songs from the store and the 4th is free. The discount is applied automatically in the cart.
Can I get a Nightwish song that is not listed here?
Yes. Order a custom drum transcription of any song on YouTube and it will be transcribed note-for-note for you.