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The ultimate jazz fake book c edition by various fakebook. The fake book is a central part of the culture of playing music in public, particularly in jazz, where improvisation is particularly valued. This book is part of the great jazz bible fake book series. The book lists on this page are the result of a poll on our forum, in which i asked everyone to list their favorite guitar books. I have many other fake books that represent the jazz standards era. The jazz bible and jazzlines publications are trademarks used under license from hero enterprises, inc. The swing era 19361947 songbook jazz bible fake books 4. Jazz bible series fake book paperback november 1, 2004 by rob duboff editor 3.
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The easy jazz standards fake book paperback 17 feb. The miles davis real book contains highly accurate, easytoread, musicianfriendly lead sheets for nearly 60 of his most famous original compositions, including. So what is the difference between the real book and the fake. Dont use a fake book to perform when you know your.
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