The Real Book - Volume II - Second Edition (Paperback)

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ISBN 10: 0634060775 / ISBN 13: 9780634060779

Published by Hal Leonard Corporation, Milwaukee, 2006

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Paperback. (Fake Book). The Real Books are the best-selling jazz books of all time. Since the 1970s, musicians have trusted these volumes to get them through every gig, night after night. The problem is that the books were illegally produced and distributed without any copyrights or royalties paid to the master composers who created these musical canons. Hal Leonard is very proud to present the first legitimate and legal editions of these books ever produced. You won't even notice the difference.the covers look the same, the engravings look the same, the songlist is nearly identical, and the price remains fair even on a musician's salary! But every conscientious musician will appreciate that these books are now produced legally and ethically, benefitting the songwriters that we owe for some of the greatest music ever written! 400 songs, including: Air Mail Special * Birdland * Bye Bye Blackbird * Caravan * Doxy * Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) * 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. Editions also available in C, E-flat, and Bass Clef. Looking for a particular song? Check out the Real Book Songfinder here. The Real Books are the best-selling jazz books of all time. Since the 1970s, musicians have trusted these volumes to get them through every gig, night after night. The problem is that the books were illegally produced and distributed without any copyrights or royalties paid to the master composers who created these musical canons. Hal Leonard is very proud to present the first legitimate and legal editions of these books ever produced. You won't even notice the difference.the covers look the same, the engravings look the same, the songlist is nearly identical, and the price remains fair even on a musician's salary! But every conscientious musician will appreciate that these books are now produced legally and ethically, benefitting the songwriters that we owe for some of the greatest music ever written! 400 songs, including: Air Mail Special * Birdland * Bye Bye Blackbird * Caravan * Doxy * Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) * 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. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Real Book - Volume II - Second Edition (Paperback)
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation, Milwaukee
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0634060775
• ISBN 13: 9780634060779
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

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.

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Founded in 1947, Hal Leonard LLC has become the worlds largest source of music performance and instructional materials, with a catalog of over a million products in both physical and digital form. They represent many of the greatest songwriters and artists of all time and publish and distribute works from all genres of music for all styles of musicians and ensembles.