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This mustown collection includes more than 625 tunes spanning all jazz styles from more than 9 decades from classic to swing to modern jazz, carefully chosen chords with common practice chord substitutions, lyrics to accommodate vocalists, easytoread music, and composer and performer indexes. More than 625 songs important to every jazz library carefully chosen chords with some common practice chord substitutions lyrics to accommodate vocalists easytoread music typography composer and performer indexes. Over 500 songs including great standards and jazz classics. Then in the 1980s chuck sher published the worlds greatest jazz fakebook, followed by the new real book volumes, which put the classic real books to shame. The right real or fake book for you will depend on what kind of music you play.
The real book volume 3 c edition the real book vol 3 bb the real book volume 3 eb the real book volume 3 bass clef instruments fake book. From classic jazz standards to bebop, cool, and modern jazz, the just jazz real book contains 250 jazz classics that are the core required repertoire for jazz musicians all over the world. With these jazz tracks youll be able to rapidly build up your repertoire, rehearse for gigs, work out new soloing concepts, polish new chord voicings, progressions, accompaniment skills and generally boost. Standards, bossa novas, bebop and classic jazz, contemporary jazz. Dont use a fake book as a substitute for learning tunes from the recording. Hal leonard the ultimate jazz fake book, the e flat. This classic rock fake book is an invaluable collection of over 250 of the best rock songs of all time, with nearly 70 songs added for this spectacular 2nd edition.
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The easy jazz standards fake book the easy jazz standards fake book melody, lyrics and simplified chords various composers hal leonard corporation 100 musthave jazz standards presented in larger notation with simplified harmonies and melodies, and introductions for each song, to add a more finished sound to the arrangements. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. The just standards real book contains 250 classic songs, from show tunes to jazz standards, that are the core required repertoire for musicians all over the world. Another thing to consider is the key of your instrument.
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Over many years of teaching student jazz combos and playing professionally, ive developed some opinions about mustknow repertoire. With a lead sheet, you are free to create your own versions also called arrangements of the songs you love. Heres the only legal, corrected version of the original real book. Get this huge collection of jazz play along backing tracks for the classic real book. The fake books got the name because they contained the. Not all titles are available in all countries due to restrictions. Real jazz classics fake book following the success of the hal leonard real jazz standards fake book comes the hal leonard real jazz classicscollection. The ultimate jazz fake book c edition hal leonard online. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required.
Jazz play along backing tracks the best jazz backing tracks. Then proceed to add friends, posts, comments and profile information. The ultimate jazz fake book c the ultimate jazz fake book bb. Hal leonard the ultimate jazz fake book, the e flat edition the ultimate jazz fake book titles. The real book software merges the classic real book charts and recordings into an easy to use software database, loaded with features to make it an indispensable resource in any practicing musicians arsenal. The real book volume 3 c edition the real book vol 3 bb the real book volume 3 eb the real book volume 3. Fake book standards real book, the straight ahead jazz fakebook this is the ultimate fake book, vol. Dont use a fake book to perform when you know your set list ahead of time and have time to prepare. Real book volume 1 the best jazz fake book software on. Im writing this note because i love tunes and, in particular, i like reading them in fakebooks. Get started by entering a name at the top of the page.
Do you need mp3 backing tracks to play or sing along with. The table below provides a list of the fake books included here. This mustown collection includes 635 songs spanning all jazz styles from more than 9 decades from traditional to swing to modern jazz, carefully chosen chords with common practice chord substitutions, lyrics to accomodate vocalists, easytoread music, and composer and performer indexes. When the first bootleg real book came out in the early 1970s, musicians welcomed it as a great improvement over earlier fake books. Just standards real book just real books bflat edition.
Youll want to order this huge collection of jazz play along backing tracks for the classic real book volume 1 jazz fake book. From jazz standards to broadway blockbusters and country classics to pop charttoppers. The fake books got the name because they contained the chords, melody and lyrics, the ingredients you need to fake it and play the song like you know it. The hal leonard real jazz classics fake book c edition fake books hal leonard corp. With these jazz tracks youll be able to rapidly build up your repertoire, rehearse for gigs, work out new soloing concepts, polish new chord voicings, progressions, accompaniment skills and generally boost your chops. Along with real and fake books for jazz, there are volumes for playing the blues, bluegrass and even learning broadway hits and. Open quick view dialog for hal leonard the ultimate jazz fake book, the b flat edition hal leonard the ultimate jazz fake book, the b flat edition. Dont perform standards with a real book as much as possible.
Classic rock fake book 2nd edition over 250 great songs of the rock era, series. Hi im frank vignola and welcome to jazz guitar fakebook. Following these were legal fakebooks published by companies such as warner brothers and hal leonard. More than 625 songs important to every jazz library carefully chosen chords with some common practice chord substitutions lyrics to accommodate vocalists. Hal leonard the ultimate jazz fake book, the e flat edition. Jazz realbook fakebook songbook sammlung collection. Huge collection which uses the most frequently used chords with some substitutions. This gives me access to a large set of tunes in a relat. This fake book is a cornerstone for many musicians libraries. From classic jazz standards to bebop, cool, and modern jazz, the just jazz real book contains 250 jazz classics that are the core required repertoire for jazz. Alfred just jazz real book c edition fakebook guitar. So what is the difference between the real book and the fake.
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