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How to Play from a Real Book : for All Musicians by Robert Rawlins is a music available to read on EtoBox.
What is How to Play from a Real Book : for All Musicians about?
All musicians should be able to sit down at the keyboard and make senseof a tune. With that goal in mind, every instrumentalist and singer canprofit from this book. It covers many techniques for exploring,understanding, and performing the songs found in real books. You willlearn how to analyze the form and harmonic structure, insert anintroduction, interpret the melody, improvise on the chords, constructbass lines, voice the chords, add substitutions, and much more. Offeringa theory-based approach, it addresses many aspects of solo and smallband performance that can improve your own playing and yourunderstanding of what others are doing around you. Playing from a realbook is all about options. The material presented here will offer you afull range of techniques that you can put to use right away.
Who reads How to Play from a Real Book : for All Musicians?
It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.
Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.
- Author
- Robert Rawlins
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard; Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781617803550
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- Music, Arts
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (75 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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