The AB Real Book Bb edition (North American edition)
Price: £28.00
Instrumentation: Jazz
Format: Sheet Music
Extent: 212 pages
ISBN: 9781860964312
- North American edition
- an impressive range of jazz styles, from New Orleans to contemporary
- all tunes suitable for less experienced players, with pitch range, chords and technical level carefully considered
- tunes in their most commonly played keys, with reliable melodies and chord changes
- arrangements – by jazz arrangers – that include sections for improvised solos, with helpful guideline pitches
- arrangements included on the syllabus have ‘minus-one’ backing-tracks, available on CD
- written-out piano accompaniments and individual lead sheets available
- a resource for bands and individuals, this book comes in B flat, E flat, C Treble-Clef and C Bass-Clef editions
Publication Date: 8th January 2004
Reviews
Press reviews
‘... a collection of tunes that travels that extra mile. ... this really is the luxury saloon of jazz books for young performers. ... it will certainly repay the investment over many years.’ Music Teacher May 2004