The Real Book: Vol 2

The Essential Jazz Fake Book for Bb Instruments * The Real Book Volume II Second Edition is a must-have resource for musicians seeking accurate and reliable lead sheets. Designed for Bb instruments, this collection contains 400 jazz and standard songs in easy-to-read Real Book notation. Whether you are a professional musician, student, or educator, this book provides the essential melodies and chord symbols for live performances, rehearsals, and practice sessions. * * Authentic Jazz Standards in a Portable Format * Perfect for musicians on the go, this edition maintains the trusted format used by jazz artists worldwide. With clear chord progressions and well-arranged melodies, it is ideal for trumpet, tenor saxophone, clarinet, and other Bb instruments. Hal Leonard’s official Real Book ensures high-quality notation that is reliable for solo practice, jam sessions, and gigs. * * For All Skill Levels and Performance Needs * From beginners learning jazz improvisation to seasoned professionals expanding their repertoire, this book accommodates all skill levels. It is also a valuable resource for jazz educators teaching chord voicings, improvisation techniques, and jazz theory. The compact design makes it easy to carry for lessons, rehearsals, and performances. * * Songs Included * Air Mail Special* Birdland* Bye Bye Blackbird* Caravan* Doxy* Fly Me to the Moon* Georgia* Girl Talk* In Walked Bud* I Remember You* I Thought About You* The Jody Grind* Just the Way You Are* Killer Joe* Little Sunflower* Mercy Mercy Mercy* Moanin'* The Nearness of You* Now's the Time* Old Devil Moon* Phase Dance* St. Thomas* Speak Low* Stardust* Tangerine* Tenor Madness* Watch What Happens* Whisper Not* Willow Weep for Me* Yardbird Suite* and more.