Linkin Park – Final Masquerade

Final Masquerade drum sheet music – a note-for-note accurate transcription of Rob Bourdon's drum part on Linkin Park's “Final Masquerade”, from the album The Hunting Party (2014). Every groove and fill is written out in a clean, print-ready PDF.

About Final Masquerade drum sheet music

“Final Masquerade” was a single from The Hunting Party, Linkin Park’s 2014 album, which returned to a heavier, guitar-driven sound.

Rob Bourdon plays a dynamic, emotional rock groove. Great for drummers into modern alternative rock who want to play with feel and power.

A drum transcription taken from the original recording

The Final Masquerade drum transcription on this page is written from the original studio recording – not from a live version and not from a simplified arrangement. If you have been searching for Final Masquerade drum notes that actually match the record, this is the complete part, from the first bar to the last.

Song sections are clearly labelled, so you always know where you are, and the layout follows the song from start to finish. The PDF is professionally engraved, prints cleanly and reads just as well on an iPad or any other tablet.

Song facts

• Artist: Linkin Park
• Album: The Hunting Party (2014)
• Drummer: Rob Bourdon
• Style: alternative rock

What you get

Here is what is included with Final Masquerade drum sheet music:

• The full song, transcribed note-for-note from the original recording
• Clearly labelled song sections
• Professionally engraved, print-ready PDF
• Instant download after purchase

How to practise Final Masquerade on drums

Once you have the Final Masquerade drum sheet music, here is a simple way to learn it:

1. Listen with the sheet music. Follow the dynamics.
2. Practise the groove. Keep it steady.
3. Work on dynamics. Build into the choruses.
4. Learn the fills. Slowly first, then in context.
5. Play with the record. Follow Chester Bennington’s vocal.
6. Record yourself. Check your feel.

Why note-for-note sheet music?

Free versions of Final Masquerade drum notes online are often tabs typed out by ear, with missing fills and rhythms that don’t match the record. A proper transcription saves you hours of guessing: every part is checked against the original recording, the rhythms are exact, and the layout follows the song so you always know where you are.

Who is this sheet music for?

Final Masquerade drum sheet music suits beginner-to-intermediate drummers and Linkin Park fans.

About Rob Bourdon

Rob Bourdon was Linkin Park’s drummer from the band’s early days, playing on Hybrid Theory, Meteora and The Hunting Party.

More Linkin Park drum sheet music

This is currently the only Linkin Park song in the store – the Linkin Park drum sheet music page will list new ones as they are added. In the meantime, browse the full drum sheet music store – fans of Linkin Park may also like the Breaking Benjamin, Three Days Grace and 30 Seconds To Mars sheet music.

Frequently asked questions

Is this Final Masquerade drum sheet music the full song?

Yes. It is the full song, transcribed note-for-note from the original recording on The Hunting Party. Nothing is simplified.

Are these Final Masquerade drum tabs?

No – it is proper drum notation, which is more precise than tabs because it shows exactly when every note falls. If you are new to reading, it is easier than it looks – each drum and cymbal has its own place on the staff.

When do I get the PDF?

Straight away – the download link appears right after checkout and arrives in your inbox, so you can print it or open it on a tablet.

Is Final Masquerade hard on drums?

It is a beginner-to-intermediate song with clear grooves.

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