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The collection of tunes in it differs from the original real book, but this edition offers some of the same songs, in new transcriptions and a different notation. The new real book, also in 3 volumes, published by sher music co. The easy jazz standards fake book 100 songs in the key of c. Piano jazz piano fake books 50 jazz piano fake books. 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. The standards real book sher c edition the standards real book sher music bb edition. Real book software the best jazz fake book software on the. The latin real easy book eb edition by various fake book. 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. Following these were legal fakebooks published by companies such as warner brothers and hal leonard.
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The real book volume i sixth edition c edition hal. And realize that youre not alone if you feel this way. Stantons sheet music large selection online of the real easy book sher publications, jazz fake books, jazz band sheet music. 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. Real book volume 1, 2, 3 c, eb, bb partitions gratuites. Fake books series the real book got its name to distinguish it from the fake book which printed only chords and lyrics of standard songs to avoid issues. I really like having a fake book with writtenout scales.
Like earlier real easy books, the educational material tailored for each tune includes. Easy, but classic, jazz tunes from all eras and styles of jazz. And it is the most reliable and stable sheet music reader app available, no strange permissions, no inapp purchases and no internet access needed at the gig. The real book volume v by various softcover sheet music. The easy jazz standards fake book melody, lyrics and simplified chords various composers. Hal leonard easy jazz standards fake book musikhaus thomann. A fake book is a collection of lead sheets used by jazz musicians.
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