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.
Song List
Ain't We Got Fun?
All God's Children Got Shoes
America, The Beautiful
Any Time
April Showers
Aura Lee
Battle Hymn Of The Republic
Beale Street Blues
The Bear Went Over The Mountain
Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie
Camptown Races
Carolina In The Morning
Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)
Come Back To Sorrento
Danny Boy
Down By The Old Mill Stream
Frankie And Johnny (You'll Miss Me In The Days To Come)