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By ABBA. By Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus. Arranged by The Ninja. This edition: pdf. Classical, Disco, Folk, Pop, Rock. Score. 4 pages. The Ninja #1454359. Published by The Ninja (A0.1895919).Experience the electrifying energy and unforgettable groove of classic disco-pop with this simplified sheet music arrangement and drum transcription of “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)” by the legendary Swedish pop group ABBA, originally released in 1979 and later featured on the compilation album Greatest Hits Vol. 2. Famous for its iconic keyboard riff, danceable rhythm, dramatic atmosphere, and powerful vocal harmonies, this timeless hit became one of ABBA’s most recognizable songs and remains a worldwide anthem of disco and pop music.
This professionally arranged edition was carefully created for musicians, drummers, students, teachers, tribute performers, cover bands, and fans who want an accessible and performance-ready version of this legendary dance-pop classic. The simplified arrangement preserves the original harmonic progression, melodic phrasing, rhythmic structure, and energetic atmosphere of the studio recording while making the music easier to learn, rehearse, practice, and perform.
The included drum transcription accurately recreates the groove, disco beat patterns, cymbal work, fills, rhythmic textures, transitions, and dynamic details heard in the original recording. Drummers can use this transcription to study disco grooves, dance-pop accompaniment, rhythmic precision, dynamic control, and expressive drumming techniques commonly used in late 1970s pop and disco productions.
Perfect for beginner, intermediate, and advancing musicians, this arrangement works wonderfully for live performances, rehearsal sessions, tribute shows, retro dance events, karaoke accompaniment, school concerts, studio practice, themed parties, music lessons, and nostalgic disco performances. The easy-to-read notation allows musicians to quickly understand the structure and rhythmic flow of the song while maintaining the authentic excitement and polished atmosphere of the original version.
“Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)” combines elements of pop, Europop, disco, dance-pop, soft rock, synth-pop, and classic retro dance music, creating a timeless sound filled with infectious grooves, memorable hooks, dramatic melodies, and sophisticated production. ABBA became one of the most successful and influential music groups of all time thanks to their polished songwriting, international appeal, and unforgettable pop melodies, and this arrangement faithfully captures the energy and brilliance that made their songs legendary.
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