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  • Your First Fake Book - C Edition Beginner Piano Songbook with Large Notation Simplified Chords and Lyrics 100 Easy Songs for Piano Keyboard and Voice by Hal Leonard Corp book cover
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Your First Fake Book - C Edition Beginner Piano Songbook with Large Notation Simplified Chords and Lyrics 100 Easy Songs for Piano Keyboard and Voice

by Hal Leonard Corp

A beginner’s collection for learning to play from chord symbols

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A beginner’s collection for learning to play from chord symbols

This revised fake book brings together 100 songs spanning standards, pop, Broadway and film, and folk. Every selection is in C and pairs large-format notation with lyrics and simplified chords, giving new players a consistent framework for practicing how to accompany a melody from chord symbols. An introductory section explains how to use a fake book, while the song list ranges from “Blackbird” and “Lean on Me” to “Do-Re-Mi” and “Beauty and the Beast.” The format connects a practical first step in accompaniment with familiar material across several musical traditions.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Beginning piano or keyboard players learning to accompany melodies from chord symbols
  • Singers who want lyrics alongside piano notation
  • Players seeking a varied collection of standards, pop, Broadway, film, and folk songs in C

Themes

Beginner piano accompanimentFake-book chord readingMixed popular song repertoireMusic for piano, keyboard, and voice

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Book overview

(Easy Fake Book). This is a beginning fake book for players new to "faking." By using a fake book, musicians learn to "fake" an accompaniment to a melody, playing chords as indicated. This book is designed for those players just acquiring this important musical skill. It includes 100 favorite songs that belong in all musicians' repertoire library, including standards, pop hits, Broadway and movie songs, folk favorites, and much more. All the songs are in the key of C and include easy-to-read, large notation complete with lyrics. Chords have been simplified, but remain true to each tune. This book even includes an introduction on how to use a fake book. Songs include: Beauty and the Beast * Bewitched * Blackbird * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * Do-Re-Mi * Don't Cry for Me Argentina * Edelweiss * Georgia on My Mind * Heart and Soul * Hotel California * I Walk the Line * Lean on Me * Let It Be * A Million Dreams * Satin Doll * Stand by Me * Sweet Caroline * This Is Me * Try to Remember * Unchained Melody * When I Fall in Love * When the Saints Go Marching In * A Whole New World * Yesterday * You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want to Do It) * and more.
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