The AB Real Book, Bb edition

The AB Real Book, Bb edition is a unique jazz resource. It is an exciting compilation for all jazz musicians but is specifically conceived for less experienced players. It contains lead sheets for a hundred tunes together with specially commissioned arrangements

The AB Real Book, Bb edition:

• For Bb instruments
• 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 for purchase separately
• Written-out piano accompaniments and individual lead sheets are available
• A resource for bands and individuals, this book comes in B flat, E flat, C Treble-Clef and C Bass-Clef editions