How To Play From A Fake Book
Category: Piano Sheet Music
Type: Instruction Book For Piano


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Ever wondered how to create better accompaniments for the melodies in your favorite fake books? "How to Play from a Fake Book" is your answer! This book introduces you to chord building, left-handed patterns, various rhythmic styles, and more, so you can play songs just the way you want them.
 
In no time, keyboard players with a basic understanding of music notation and sight-reading will be on their way to making better chords, better harmonies, and more fun with fake books.
 
The relaxed tone of the text and selection of fun songs keeps "How to Play from a Fake Book" entertaining throughout -- a perfect supplementary book for teachers, students, and amateur musicians.

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This music has a difficulty rating of 4 on a scale of 1 to 6 with 6 being the hardest.
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Publisher: "How To Play From A Fake Book" was published by Hal Leonard Corporation.
 
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Jingle Bells - Composed by: J.S. Pierpont
When The Saints Go Marching In - Composed by: James M. Black - Lyrics by: Kathleen E. Purvis
Yankee Doodle - American Revolutionary War Folksong
Greensleeves - Sixteenth Century English Folksong
Battle Hymn Of The Republic - Composed by: Samuel Steffe - Lyrics by: Julia Ward Howe
America, The Beautiful - Composed by: Samuel A. Ward - Lyrics by: Katherine Lee Bates
Home On The Range - Composed by: Dr. Brewster Higley and Daniel E. Kelley
Aura Lee - Composed by: George R. Poulton - Lyrics by: W.W. Fosdick
Scarborough Fair - Traditional English Folksong
Shenandoah - Folksong From The American West
Camptown Races - Composed by: Stephen Foster
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot - African-American Spiritual
Simple Gifts - Shaker Hymn
Danny Boy - Traditional Irish Melody, "Londonderry Air" - Lyrics by: Frederick Edward Weatherly
The Yellow Rose Of Texas - Nineteenth Century Minstrel Song
Red River Valley - American West Folksong
Give My Regards To Broadway - Composed by: George M. Cohan
Old Joe Clark - Tennessee Folksong
Yankee Doodle Boy - Composed by: George M. Cohan
I've Been Working On The Railroad - Folksong From The American West
She'll Be Comin' 'Round The Mountain - Folksong From The American West
Michael Row The Boat Ashore - Traditional American Folksong
Arkansas Traveler - Southern American Folksong
Take Me Out To The Ball Game - Composed by: Albert Von Tilzer - Lyrics by: Jack Norworth
Look For The Silver Lining - Composed by: Jerome Kern - Lyrics by: B.G. De Sylva
Frankie And Johnny - 19th Century American Folksong
They Didn't Believe Me - Composed by: Jerome Kern - Lyrics by: Michael E. Rourke
My Melancholy Baby - Composed by: Ernie Burnett - Lyrics by: George A. Norton
The Bear Went Over The Mountain - American West Folksong
The Streets Of Laredo - American Cowboy Song
Royal Garden Blues - Composed by: Clarence Williams and Spencer Williams
Shall We Gather At The River? - Composed by: Robert Lowry
Any Time - Composed by: Herbert Happy Lawson
St. James Infirmary - Composed by: Joe Primrose
Come Back To Sorrento - Composed by: Ernesto De Curtis
Old Folks At Home - Composed by: Stephen Foster
April Showers - Composed by: Louis Silvers and B.G. DeSylva
Carolina In The Morning - Composed by: Walter Donaldson - Lyrics by: Gus Kahn
Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie - Composed by: Ossian N. Dodge - Lyrics by: Edwin H. Chapin
You Made Me Love You - Composed by: Jimmy Monaco - Lyrics by: Joseph McCarthy
Chicago (That Toddlin' Town) - Composed by: Fred Fisher
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now - Composed by: Joe E. Howard and Harold Orlob - Lyrics by: Will M. Hough and Frank R. Adams
Down By The Old Mill Stream - Composed by: Tell Taylor
Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland - Composed by: Leo Friedman - Lyrics by: Beth Slater Whitson
Beale Street Blues - Composed by: W.C. Handy
Way Down Yonder In New Orleans - Composed by: Turner LAyton - Lyrics by: Henry Creamer
I'm Called Little Buttercup - Composed by: Arthur Sullivan - Lyrics by: W.S. Gilbert - From: "H.M.S. Pinafore"
The Bowery - Composed by: Percy Gaunt - Lyrics by: Charles H. Hoyt
Hearts And Flowers - Composed by: Theodore Moses Tobani - Lyrics by: Mary D. Brine
My Country 'Tis Of Thee - Melody "God Save The King" - Lyrics by: Samuel Francis Smith
Ain't We Got Fun - Composed by: Richard A. Whiting - Lyrics by: Gus Kahn and Raymond B. Egan
All God's Children Got Shoes - African-American Spiritual
Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight - Composed by: Theodore H. Metz - Lyrics by: Joe Hayden
Kum-Ba-Yah - African-American Slave Song
Oh, Susannah - Composed by: Stephen Foster
How Can I Keep From Singing? - American Folk Hymn
'Tain't Nobody's Biz-ness If I Do - Composed by: Clarence Williams, Porter Grainger, and Graham Prince
Keep The Homefires Burning - Composed by: Ivor Novello - Lyrics by: Lena Guilbert Ford
 
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