Details
Summary
- Format:
- Fake Book
- Item types:
- Physical
- Instructionals:
- Improvisation
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 94
- Size:
- 9x12 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.75 pounds
Detailed Description
SKU: SR.125
Tunes For Beginning Improvisers. Composed by Sher Music Co. Edited by Chuck Sher & Zisman. This edition: spiral-bound. Real Easy Books series. Get yourself or your beginning jazz combo sounding good right away with the first fake book ever designed for the beginning improviser. Jazz and Instructional. Fakebook. With melody and chord names. 94 pages. Sher Music Company #125. Published by Sher Music Company (SR.125).ISBN 9781883217204. 9x12 inches.
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.
* 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.
* A great resource for music teachers and band directors.
* Available in C, Bb, Eb and Bass Clef.
Song List
1. Bags' Groove
2. Big Bertha
3. Blue Seven
4. Blues By Five
5. Blues In The Closet
6. Cold Duck Time
7. Contemplation
8. Doxy
9. Edward Lee
10. Equinox
11. Freedom Jazz Dance
12. Gingerbread Boy
13. Groove Merchant
14. Jive Samba
15. Jo Jo Calypso
16. Killer Joe
17. Listen Here
18. Little Sunflower
19. Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
20. Midnight Waltz
21. Mr. P.C.
22. One For Daddy-O
23. Red's Good Groove
24. Revelation
25. Road Song
26. Short Stuff
27. Shoshana
28. Sir John
29. Sister Sadie
30. So Danco Samba
31. Song For My Father
32. Sonnymoon For Two
33. St. James Infirmary
34. St. Thomas
35. Straight Life
36. Tenor Madness
37. Trail Dust
38. When The Saints Go Marching In
39. Work Song
40. Yardbird Suite
41. Z's Blues
Similar Sheet Music & Digital Downloads
- Instrument:
- Other Bass Clef Instrument
- Publisher:
- Sher Music Company
Ratings + Reviews
4 Rating
1 review
Anonymous
Jul 27, 2012
The Real Easy book has a lot of helpful information, for some approachable tunes. The scales and chords are there with the head, plus there's usually an area where you can sketch in your own info. That said, to me there were only a few of the songs that were interesting.