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The Easy Fake Book (Songbook)

Author : Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation

Page : 244 pages

File Size : 40,9 MB

Release : 2000-01-01

Category : Music

ISBN : 1458437523

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Book Description

(Fake Book). This follow-up to the popular Your First Fake Book includes over 100 more great songs that even beginning-level musicians can enjoy playing! It features the same larger notation with simplified harmonies and melodies, all songs in the key of C, and introductions for each song, to add a more finished sound to the arrangements. The songs are in many musical styles and include: Alfie * All I Ask of You * All My Loving * Always on My Mind * Autumn in New York * Blue Skies * Cabaret * Crazy * Fields of Gold * Go the Distance * God Bless' the Child * Great Balls of Fire * Hey, Good Lookin' * How Deep Is Your Love * I'll Be There * If * Imagine * Jailhouse Rock * Kansas City * Memory * Michelle * Misty * My Girl * My Heart Will Go On * People * Stand by Me * Star Dust * Tangerine * Tears in Heaven * Tennessee Waltz * Unchained Melody * What a Wonderful World * What'll I Do? * You've Got a Friend * and more.



The Easy Seventies Fake Book (Songbook)

Author : Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation

Page : 318 pages

File Size : 17,53 MB

Release : 2005-07-01

Category : Music

ISBN : 1458458156

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Book Description

(Fake Book). This series of beginning fake books for players new to "faking" includes: 100 memorable songs, all in the key of C * lyrics * chords which have been simplified, but remain true to each tune * easy-to-read, large music notation. Songs from the '70s edition include: American Pie * Baby, I Love Your Way * Crocodile Rock * Drift Away * Free Bird * I'll Take You There * Joy to the World * Let It Be * My Way * Stayin' Alive * Wonderful Tonight * Y.M.C.A. * dozens more.



How to Play from a Fake Book

Author : Michael Esterowitz

Publisher : Shacor, Inc.

Page : 170 pages

File Size : 26,31 MB

Release : 1986

Category : Music

ISBN : 9780943748191

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For keyboard players of all levels. Fake books are used by professional musicians at cocktail lounges, weddings, and many other performing situation. They are invaluable because they contain a thousand or more songs in one compact volume. But in order to use them one must know how to look at a kind of musical shorthand--a skeleton of each song which gives only melody, lyrics and chord symbols--and "fake" a full accompaniment. Now, anyone can! This book will teach you how to play any chord symbol you will find in pop, jazz or rock; how to create stylish arrangements on your own; and how to sound like a "pro" even when reading sheet music for the first time. Topics include bass lines, counter-melodies, intros and endings, rhythmic patterns, and embellishing a melody.--From publisher description



How to Play from a Fake Book (Music Instruction)

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Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation

Page : 144 pages

File Size : 47,32 MB

Release : 1999-01-01

Category : Music

ISBN : 1476827710

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(Piano). Ever wondered how to create better accompaniments for the melodies in your favorite fake books? This "teach yourself" book introduces you to chord building, various rhythmic styles, and much more, so that you play the songs you like just the way you want them. Keyboard players with a basic understanding of notation and sight-reading will be on their way to more fun with fake books. The relaxed tone of the text and selection of fun songs keep How to Play from a Fake Book entertaining throughout perfect for amateur musicians, or as a supplement for keyboard teachers and their students.



The Easy Fifties Fake Book

Author : Hal Leonard Corp

Publisher : Fake Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 36,25 MB

Release : 2005-06

Category : Music

ISBN : 9780634091223

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Book Description

(Easy Fake Book). This series of beginning fake books for players new to "faking" includes: 100 memorable songs, all in the key of C * lyrics * chords which have been simplified, but remain true to each tune * easy-to-read, large music notation. Includes: Autumn Leaves * Chantilly Lace * Don't Be Cruel * Great Balls of Fire * Kansas City * Love and Marriage * Mister Sandman * Mona Lisa * Smoke Gets in Your Eyes * Tennessee Waltz * Unchained Melody * Your Cheatin' Heart * and dozens more.



Best Fake Book Ever

Author : Hal Leonard Corp

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 50,72 MB

Release : 2024-09

Category : Music

ISBN : 9781540059659

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(Fake Book). One of the bestselling fake books of all time has just been updated to include an even better assortment of 1001 essential songs from all genres that every musician should have in their library! Includes the melody lines, lyrics, and chords for: ABC * Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive * After the Love Has Gone * Aguas De Marco (Waters of March) * Ain't No Mountain High Enough * Another Brick in the Wall * Another One Bites the Dust * We Will Rock You * Autumn Leaves * Baby, It's Cold Outside * Begin the Beguine * Big Yellow Taxi * Billie Jean * Black Water * California Girls * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * (They Long to Be) Close to You * Copacabana (At the Copa) * December 1963 (Oh, What a Night) * Defying Gravity * Don't Do Me like That * Dust in the Wind * Eleanor Rigby * Fever * Good Vibrations * Green Onions * Hallelujah * Hey Jude * (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction * Iko Iko * Just One of Those Things * Let It Be * Let It Go * Louie, Louie * Mony, Mony * My Way * Theme from "New York, New York" * Oye Como Va * Paint It, Black * Peggy Sue * The Pink Panther * Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head * Respect * Rhinestone Cowboy * The Rose * Route 66 * Send in the Clowns * Somewhere in My Memory * Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All the Time) * Sunrise, Sunset * Take the "A" Train * Tequila * Thriller * Tomorrow * True Colors * Twist and Shout * Unchained Melody * We've Only Just Begun * What I Did for Love * Wild Horses * Won't You Be My Neighbor? (It's a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood) * Yakety Sax * Yellow Submarine * Y.M.C.A. * You Decorated My Life * Your Cheatin' Heart * Your Song * and more!



Your First Fake Book

Author : Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher : Hal Leonard

Page : 333 pages

File Size : 11,92 MB

Release : 2019-12-01

Category : Music

ISBN : 1540085805

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(Easy Fake Book). This is a beginning fake book for players new to "faking." By using a fake book, musicians learn to "fake" an accompaniment to a melody, playing chords as indicated. This book is designed for those players just acquiring this important musical skill. It includes 100 favorite songs that belong in all musicians' repertoire library, including standards, pop hits, Broadway and movie songs, folk favorites, and much more. All the songs are in the key of C and include easy-to-read, large notation complete with lyrics. Chords have been simplified, but remain true to each tune. This book even includes an introduction on how to use a fake book. Songs include: Beauty and the Beast * Bewitched * Blackbird * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * Do-Re-Mi * Don't Cry for Me Argentina * Edelweiss * Georgia on My Mind * Heart and Soul * Hotel California * I Walk the Line * Lean on Me * Let It Be * A Million Dreams * Satin Doll * Stand by Me * Sweet Caroline * This Is Me * Try to Remember * Unchained Melody * When I Fall in Love * When the Saints Go Marching In * A Whole New World * Yesterday * You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want to Do It) * and more.



Your First Fake Book (Songbook)

Author : Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation

Page : 211 pages

File Size : 43,24 MB

Release : 1998-01-01

Category : Music

ISBN : 1476804354

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(Fake Book). An entry-level fake book! This book features larger-than-most fake book notation with simplified harmonies and melodies and all songs are in the key of C. An introduction addresses basic instruction in playing from a fake book. Includes over 100 songs, including: Ain't Misbehavin' * All the Things You Are * America the Beautiful * Beauty and the Beast * Bewitched * Blueberry Hill * Can't Help Falling in Love * Don't Get Around Much Anymore * Edelweiss * Getting to Know You * Heart and Soul * It Only Takes a Moment * Leaving on a Jet Plane * Let It Be * Love Me Tender * Maria * Mood Indigo * Satin Doll * Somewhere Out There * Try to Remember * When the Saints Go Marching In * Young at Heart * and more.



The Easy Broadway Fake Book (Songbook)

Author : Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation

Page : 254 pages

File Size : 22,41 MB

Release : 2002-01-01

Category : Music

ISBN : 1458449777

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(Fake Book). This addition to our popular series for faking neophytes features 100 fantastic Broadway tunes from more than 60 shows! All songs are in the key of C with large, easy-to-read notation, and chords that have been simplified, but remain true to each tune. Songs include: All I Ask of You * Any Dream Will Do * Bali Ha'i * Beauty and the Beast * Bewitched * Bring Him Home * Camelot * Comedy Tonight * Consider Yourself * Edelweiss * Getting to Know You * I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face * The Impossible Dream (The Quest) * The Lady Is a Tramp * Let Me Entertain You * Luck Be a Lady * Mame * Memory * The Music of the Night * My Romance * On the Street Where You Live * One * People * Seasons of Love * September Song * The Surrey with the Fringe on Top * What I Did for Love * and more. Includes all lyrics.



The Celtic Fake Book (Songbook)

Author : Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation

Page : 520 pages

File Size : 12,50 MB

Release : 2001-02-01

Category : Music

ISBN : 1458434923

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(Fake Book). The popularity of Celtic music has soared over the last decade due to the resurgence of folk instruments, Celtic dancing, and Irish culture overall. This amazing collection assembles over 400 songs from Ireland, Scotland and Wales complete with Gaelic lyrics where applicable and a pronunciation guide. Titles include: Across the Western Ocean * Along with My Love I'll Go * Altar Isle O' the Sea * Auld Lang Syne * Avondale * The Band Played On * Barbara Allen * Blessing of the Road * The Blue Bells of Scotland * The Bonniest Lass * A Bunch of Thyme * The Chanty That Beguiled the Witch * Columbus Was an Irishman * Danny Boy * Duffy's Blunders * Erin! Oh Erin! * Father Murphy * Finnegan's Wake * The Galway Piper * The Girl I Left Behind Me * Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly * I Know Where I'm Goin' * Irish Rover * Loch Lomond * Molly Malone * My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean * My Wild Irish Rose * The Shores of Amerikay * The Sons of Liberty * That's an Irish Lullaby * When Irish Eyes Are Smiling * Who Threw the Overalls in Mistress Murphy's Chowder * and hundreds more. Also includes many Irish popular songs as a bonus.