The Real Easy Book: Tunes For Beginning Improvi... May 2026

: Features a clean, accurate lead sheet with the melody and chord symbols for over 40 classic jazz tunes.

: Clear fingerings for common jazz chord shapes. The Real Easy Book: Tunes for Beginning Improvi...

: Provides song-specific supplemental material, including: : Features a clean, accurate lead sheet with

: Fully written-out sample bass parts to help young rhythm sections find their groove. : Features a clean

: Tailored specifically for soloing over that song's chord changes.

is an entry-level fake book published by Sher Music Co. specifically designed to bridge the gap between basic music theory and active jazz performance. Developed and road-tested at the Stanford Jazz Workshop, it is widely recognized by educators as the standard resource for middle and high school jazz programs. Key Features & Pedagogical Approach