SHER MUSIC THE Real Easy Book Vol 1 C Version - Tunes For Beginning Improvisers
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- FAKE BOOK
- C VERSION
The Real Easy Book - Vol. 1: Tunes for Beginning Improvisers
by Sher Music Co.
New! Expanded Three-Horn edition!
The same Real Easy Book, Level 1 used by school jazz ensembles world-wide now includes:
- Three-horn arrangements of each tune
- Separate pages for each horn player
- Parts simple enough for beginning players, but which create fuller, much more interesting performances.
- The new parts are written in a limited range to be playable by a variety of instruments.
- Each tune now includes harmony parts for the melody, background parts behind soloists, ensemble 'shout choruses,' etc.
- 172 pages of fun and rewarding arrangements by pianist/arranger/author Larry Dunlap.
The easiest tunes from Horace Silver, Eddie Harris, Freddie Hubbard, Red Garland, Cannonball Adderley, Sonny Rollins, Cedar Walton, Wes Montgomery and more!
Get yourself — or your beginning jazz combo — sounding good right away with the first fake book ever designed for the beginning improviser:
- Easy, but classic jazz tunes give the student a good start in learning the jazz repertoire. See the complete tune list below.
- Sample piano voicings, guitar chord diagrams, sample bass lines and useful scales for improvisation are included with each tune, for easy reference.
- Developed and road-tested for years at the Stanford Jazz Workshop's summer jazz camps. It works!
- Each song will sound good played in rock, funk or Latin styles, as well as swing.
- Perfect for individual students of all ages, as well as jazz combos.
- Satisfaction guaranteed!
- C, Bb, Eb and Bass Clef versions available.
Complete List of Songs
Bags' Groove
Big Bertha
Blue Seven
Blues By Five
Blues In The Closet
Cold Duck Time
Contemplation
Doxy
Edward Lee
Equinox
Freedom Jazz Dance
Gingerbread Boy
Groove Merchant
Jive Samba
Jo Jo Calypso
Killer Joe
Listen Here
Little Sunflower
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Midnight Waltz
Mr. P.C.
One For Daddy-O
Red's Good Groove
Revelation
Road Song
Short Stuff
Shoshana
Sir John
Sister Sadie
So Danco Samba
Song For My Father
Sonnymoon For Two
St. James Infirmary
St. Thomas
Straight Life
Tenor Madness
Trail Dust
When The Saints Go Marching In
Work Song
Yardbird Suite
Z's Blues
