Hal Leonard The Easy Classical Fake Book Melody Lyrics And Simplified Chords - All Instruments
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Summary of This Book
This collection brings together over 125 great classical melodies presented in "Melody, Lyrics & Simplified Chord" arrangements in the key of C. Specifically, you will find the highlighted melodic line, the lyrics when available, as well as deliberately simplified chords to facilitate accompaniment and harmonic setup. This format is particularly appreciated for working on the essentials of a theme, playing independently, or accompanying a voice with a clear and straightforward chord chart, while staying true to the spirit of the original works.
The selection features instantly recognizable tunes, perfect for enriching your repertoire and varying styles within classical music. Among the included titles are Air (from Water Music)(Handel), Ave Maria(Schubert), Canon(Pachelbel), 1812 Overture, Excerpt(Tchaikovsky), Eine kleine Nachtmusik, First Movement Theme(Mozart), Für Elise(Beethoven), Habañera (from Carmen)(Bizet), Humoresque(Dvo?ák), Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring(J.S. Bach), On the Beautiful Blue Danube(Strauss), Pavane(Gabriel Fauré), The Stars and Stripes Forever(Sousa), and Wedding March(Mendelssohn). Thanks to these accessible arrangements, this book is suitable both for the pleasure of playing famous themes and for practicing phrasing, regularity, and harmonic listening, relying on emblematic melodies from the repertoire.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Genre | Collection of classical melodies (melody, lyrics, and simplified chords) in the key of C | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this collection suitable for all instruments?
The arrangements are indicated for all instruments and are written in the key of C, with a melodic line and simplified chords.
Do the sheet music include lyrics?
Lyrics are included when they exist in the original work. The layout then combines melody, text, and simplified chord symbols.
How many classical pieces does this Hal Leonard Fake Book contain?
The collection brings together more than 125 classical melodies. It notably includes Schubert's Ave Maria, Pachelbel's Canon, and Beethoven's Für Elise. Excerpts such as the first movement of Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik are also featured in the contents.
Are the chords difficult to play?
The harmonic grid uses intentionally simplified chords to facilitate accompaniment of the melodies.
Which composers are featured in this classical collection in C?
The selection includes notably Handel, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Bizet, Dvorák, Fauré, Tchaikovsky, Strauss, Sousa, and Mendelssohn.
