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Intermediate drums sheet music for "Azul" by Pedro Vargas, in C major at about 91 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Available as an easy beginner, intermediate, or advanced arrangement.

Intermediate Drums Sheet Music for "Azul" by Pedro Vargas

Preview of the intermediate drums sheet music arrangement for “Azul” by Pedro Vargas.

Azul by Pedro Vargas
Drums Sheet Music

PercussionMid-staff range

The drums part reads from percussion, arranged to sit naturally for the instrument.

Difficulty

Intermediate

For players comfortable with the basics.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

GenreLatin ballad · Classical crossover · Traditional Latin
Moodmelancholic · romantic · dramatic
Signaturedramatic Latin ballad with classical orchestration
C major
Key
91
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

F
Fmaj7
Em7
Am7
Dm7
G7
Cmaj7
Fmaj7
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVerseChorusVerseChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

grand piano
rich, resonant, carries the main harmonic and melodic material
full string section
lush, sweeping, providing harmonic depth and emotional swells
acoustic guitar
soft, fingerpicked arpeggios that add intimacy and rhythmic nuance
bass guitar
warm, supportive, underpins the harmony with a gentle, melodic line
light percussion
subtle, brush‑like textures that keep a steady pulse without intruding
Album & artist
ALBUM

Siboney (2001)

A posthumous release collecting some of Vargas's signature recordings, including the Cuban-inflected bolero 'Siboney' that was a staple of his repertoire. It serves as a solid entry point into his catalog for listeners new to his work.

All of Siboney
Artist

Pedro Vargas

Pedro Vargas (1906-1989) was a tenor from San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico, who built his career on popular Latin song styles including bolero and ranchera after early classical training. He performed across film, radio, and concert stages for decades, racking up over 70 screen credits and appearing at venues like Carnegie Hall and the White House. His warm, precise voice made him one of the most celebrated Spanish-language singers of the twentieth century.

All Pedro Vargas songs
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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Azul" in?

"Azul" by Pedro Vargas is in C major.

What is the tempo of "Azul"?

"Azul" plays at around 91 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Azul"?

The core progression is F♯, Fmaj7, Em7, Am7, Dm7, and G7, built around the C major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Azul"?

The recording features grand piano, full string section, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, and light percussion.

Can I get "Azul" drums sheet music?

Yes. This is the intermediate drums sheet music arrangement of "Azul" by Pedro Vargas, transcribed by Songscription.

Is "Azul" drums sheet music easy to play?

"Azul" drums sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 91 BPM in C major with 21 chords to navigate, the part sits at a comfortable intermediate level. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.

Is there an easy, beginner version of "Azul" drums sheet music?

Yes. The beginner drums sheet music for "Azul" simplifies the busiest passages and rhythms while keeping the melody, so it is the easiest way to start. The intermediate and advanced arrangements are one tap away when you want more of the original.

What album is "Azul" on?

"Azul" appears on Siboney (2001).

How does Songscription turn a song into sheet music?

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Can I get sheet music for a live or cover version?

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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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How accurate is the transcription?

It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

Is this transcription licensed?

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