The Real Easy Book - Tunes for Beginning Improvisers - Level 1 - Eb Edition

By Various

Item Number: HL.242124

ISBN 9781883217198. 8.5x11.0x0.362 inches.

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; new parts 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; and more. 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 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!; perfect for individual students of all ages, as well as jazz combos; and more! t.