The Real Easy Book : Tunes For Beginning Improvisers Level 1 - Eb Version

Featuring 17 of the biggest hits from the current charts, Ultimate Chart Hits is a contemporary-focused addition to the Really Easy Piano series, helping beginners to play their favourite pop chart tunes.The standard of pop songs has been steadily increasing, and right now it's possibly the best it's ever been. With songwriters like Meghan Trainor, John Legend and George Ezra gracing the charts with their catchy hooks and heartfelt lyrics, there couldn't be a better time to learn the best pop hits on the Piano. This collection of perfect pop sheet music will allow you to learn hits like All About That Bass, Rather Be and Stay With Me, as well as the amazing instant classics Shake It Off by Taylor Swift and Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson with Bruno Mars.If you are a beginner pianist who loves the current pop output, Really Easy Piano: Ultimate Chart Hits is the sheet music book for you. The simplified arrangements give you just the most important parts of the songs, with full lyrics and chord symbols, too. Not only this, but interesting background information for each song will let you know which ones got to number one, while some really helpful performance hints and tips will let you focus on the difficult bits and nail each and every performance. Whether you love a bit of Ed Sheeran, Tom Odell or Take That, there is something for every pop lover here.If you are a beginning pianist who has a proclivity for pop, then Ultimate Chart Hits is most definitely for you. It's a brilliant collection of that pure pop perfection that we all enjoy on the radio and television every day, all arranged for Easy Piano, enabling anyone to play these great tunes especially if you're a beginner. / Piano

Tunes for Beginning Improvisers. The easiest tunes from Horace Silver, Eddie Harris, Freddie Hubbard, Red Garland, Cannonball Adderley, Sonny Rollins, Cedar Walton, Wes Montgomery, etc. 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. / Instruments Clé De Fa

275 pages of Afro-Cuban classics, Brazilian music and Latin jazz tunes, designed for classroom or professional use. Available in C, Bb, Eb and bass clef versions. Most tunes never seen in print before. Presented in 'Real Easy' format with the tune on one page and educational material on each facing page. Part I is suitable for high school ensembleswhile Part II contains more challenging tunes for college or professional use. The educational materials include scales for soloing, piano voicings, guitar voicings, sample bass parts, etc. When needed, there are separate rhythm section charts &/or horn harmony charts to help your band play authentic-sounding versions of the tunes. The Rhythm Section Appendix gives the student a complete overview of all the major Afro-Cuban and Brazilian rhythmic styles, with sample parts for each player. So, no prior experience with Latin music is necessary to start having fun! / Ensemble Music, Instrumental Music, Methods & Tuto / Recueil / Instruments en Do

Includes scales for soloing, piano voicings, guitar voicings, sample bass parts for each tune. When needed, there are separate rhythm section charts and /or horn harmony charts to help your band play authentic-sounding versions of the tunes. The rhythm section appendix gives the student a complete overview of all the major Afro-Cuban and Brazilian rhythmic styles, and sample parts for each player. / Instruments En Do

Volume 3 is perfect for jazz ensemble directors looking for one book to keep their students engaged and progressing all year long, as well as any musician interested in Sher Music's series of world-famous fake books. At over 200 pages, THE REAL EASY BOOK - VOL.3 comes in C, Bb, Eb and bass clef versions. It features 5-10 tunes from each historical era of jazz: Trad Jazz, The Swing Era, Classic Bebop, West Coast Jazz, The Blue Note Era, Contemporary Jazz, ''Groove'' Jazz, Brazilian Jazz and Afro-Cuban Jazz. The wide variety of styles included means that every jazz combo will be able to find exactly the material that fits their needs.Difficulty ranges from very simple blues, like Charlie Parker's ''Now's The Time'' to deep, but still playable, contemporary tunes, like Mike Stern's ''These Times.'' Also featured are some great beginning trad jazz arrangements of ''Bill Bailey'' and ''Alexander's Ragtime Band'', including separate clarinet and trombone obligato parts to get that authentic Dixieland feeling!In addition to the tunes and educational material, there are also fun and informative introductory texts for each section. These short histories of each era of jazz introduce both the flavor of the era, and a discussion of the musical innovations that each one brought to the evolution of jazz.The end result is a multi-dimensional teaching tool that will keep band directors and their students smiling all year long! / Instruments En Bb