The purpose of this book is to help beginner bassist to find the easiest way to play scales, triads and arpeggios. Bass clef almost all chord scales are related to one of four parent scales. Here are all the major scales on the bass clef along with a printable pdf file to keep with you. The bass clef is also known as the f clef and looks like this. Autumn leaves black orpheus bluesette body and soul bright size life con alma dolphin dance dont get around much.
The real books are the bestselling jazz books of all time. The samples are in pdf format and require adobe acrobat reader to be installed. Nov 21, 2016 the bass clef scale is an easy to learn scale that will widely improve your piano paying. Instrumental album bass clef instruments hal leonard. A daily scale practice routine for development of jazz improvisational facility. Pay attention, burn through this as fast as you can, and you.
An illustration of a computer application window wayback machine an illustration of an open book. The real book can be a fantastic tool that you can use in many different situations learning. Major scales from sharp key signatures in the bass clef. Lowering the bass clef to the second highest line creates a baritone clef. If this symbol is different like a cursive s or strange b you do not have a bass clef. Why, the real book software, of course the timeless jazz fake book has reemerged into the digital age. Play up from the 1st green note in the diagram to the 2nd for a 1octave scale. The notes on the bass staff follow the same pattern as other notes on the music staff. The real book gives you the chords and the melody written in bass clef if you buy the bass clef edition. Scales and arpeggios by jp dias gustavo lopez segura. The real book bass clef sixth edition pdf free download. The basic ingredients in music are scales, chords, melody, rhythm, and harmony. Here youll find the bass clef scales the major scales with their key signatures.
Since the 1970s, musicians have trusted these volumes to. The chicken with the jaco pastorius big band live in japan 1982 with chorale style soul intro opening starts at minute and 30 seconds of video. Here are pdfs for the 12 major scales in treble clef and bass clef. The real book volume i bass clef edition hal leonard. Stepbystep transformation of a c7 chord into the lick below. The real book bass clef edition by various fakebook. The top of the clef should touch the very top line of the staff. It spawned the real book 2, 3 and a host of other illegal imitators. Now have the five real books bass clef for trombone, for any trombonist who has the time or inclination to play the great american standards and others like mulligan, neihaus, hawes, ellington and plenty more they are a great tool to while away your days playing great tunes, amazon does a great job with delivery, etc, trombones rule artie.
Youll find the scales with sharps in their key signatures first and scales with flats in their key signatures second. Easy fake books general fakebooks mini fakebooks hal leonard real books sher real. The bass clef is sometimes called the f clef because the bass clef symbol has two dots that surround the line. Download all jazz real book pdfs volume 1, 2, 3 of c, bb, eb and f clef of volume 5. This is because the same notes appear all over the fretboard in different places. Major scales, modes of the major scale, harmonic minor scale, melodic minor scale modes of melodic minor, wholehalf diminished, halfwhole diminished, the. In 1988 the new real book was published by chuck sher. Three of the keys can also be written with their enharmonic equivalents, and so there are 12 major scales by sound, but 15 major scales by sight, when you write them out. Jazz educations purpose is to give you the basics you need in learning to play jazz or to improvise. I have several different editions of bass clef real books, such as this one. And in this video im demonstrating a system of practicing with. Sorry to come down hard on you, but if youre going to call yourself a jazz musician, you are going to have to be able to read concertpitch lead sheets like everyone else does. Download pdf essential jazz lines bass clef in the style. For when you have to learn to play the bass right now.
The real book volume i bass clef instruments hal leonard bass clef instruments, mini edition. The real book was painstakingly created because the editors care. Clear and accurate the real book series aims to provide a sele. Quantity add to cart add to wishlist email this product to a friend the real books are the bestselling jazz books of all time. The real book software merges the classic real book charts and recordings into an easy to use software database, loaded with features to make it an indispensable resource in any practicing musicians arsenal this software was created for jazz musicians like you who wanted to have. When you begin reading music for bass, you will quickly realize there are many different ways to play the exact same thing in different locations, or positions, on the fretboard. While some commonly played tunes are absent from the book. Essential jazz lines bass clef in the style of john coltrane download essential jazz lines bass clef in the style of john coltrane ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub, and mobi format. The symbol of the bass clef is derived from the old german way of. Click download or read online button to essential jazz lines bass clef in the style of john coltrane book pdf for free now. Once you have purchased, you will be sent a download link to the email you provided immediately upon purchase. Bass clef edition real books hal leonard constructing walking jazz bass lines, book 1. The chicken with jaco pastorius, bass randy brecker, trumpet, bob mintzer, tenor sax.
Shop and buy the real book bass clef edition sheet music. In stock usually ships in mf days guaranteed same day shipping for orders with ups 1, 2 or 3days shipping method selected not usps. The problem is that the books were illegally produced and distributed without any s or royalties paid to the master composers who created. When used on a modern stave the dots are either side of the 4th line, showing that note is f. This content was uploaded by our users and we assume good faith they have the permission to share this book. Bass tab for playing a 1octave scale with a tonic note of e in open position a movable bass pattern for playing the scale with any tonic note.
A daily dose of scales for improvisation treble clef blue cover bass clef red cover. Another possible left hand parta walking bass line. The real book volume ii bass clef pdf free download epdf. Read pdf, epub, mobi the real book volume 1 bass clef. Bass clef, sixth edition plastic comb july 1, 2005. This product includes pieces featured in grade exams. Since the 1970s, the real book has been the most popular book for gigging jazz musicians. The real book volume iv bass clef edition hal leonard. Bass clef editionthe real book is an alternative to the plethora of poorly designed illegible inaccurate and badly edited volumes which abound on the market today. Walking bass lines the blues in 12 keys upright bass and electric bass method fantastic familiar folk songs. Most scales can be played in more than two positions, so that i would.
The licks are written in standard notation and are provided in all keys. The bass clef real book bass practice diary 62 johnny. Hal leonard is very proud to present the first legitimate and. Bass clef version is 296 pages of improvisational gold for bassists a collaborative project led by nikita borisenko, the book contains more than 1,500 jazz licks for the more popular chord progressions 251 and 1625 in the jazz repertoire. The problem is that the books were illegally produced and distributed, without any regard to law, or royalties paid to the composers who created these musical masterpieces. The new real book 3 bass clef im stretta noten shop kaufen. What is a real book and why theyre so important scotts bass. Sometimes the bass clef can be more difficult to remember than the treble clef. Natural sign, more on accidentals and key signature. The real book vol 4, bass clef edition bass musician.
Bass clef scale with images cello sheet music, cello. Easy fake books general fakebooks mini fakebooks hal leonard real books sher real books search within. Lead sheets and piano accompaniments for arrangements from the ab real books are available to purchase via download here these can be used in abrsm jazz exams at grades 4 and 5 alongside the ab real books. The real book volume ii bass clef edition hal leonard. The problem is that the books were illegally produced and distributed without any s or royalties paid to the master composers who created these musical canons. And most real books are now available in bass clef editions.
There are a few exceptions where a specific bass line is written out, like night in tunisia or so what. This is the backward c on the lefthand side of the staff. The real book fifth edition f bass clef pdf epub info share, 1 508. Since the 1970s, the real book has been the most popular book for gigging. Starting from the bottom of the bass clef staff, the lines represent g, b, d, f and a. Skip ahead 30 something years, and there are now legal versions based on the original real book. The authors assume you have the skill set to improvise a bass line that fits with the chords and melody. The craze for the real book started in the 70s when jazz players around berklee college of music created a fake book of common jazz tunes called the real book.
Even the alto and tenor saxophonists, and the trumpet players read co. Jazz real book pdf volume 1, 2, 3 c, eb, bb minedit. I do use notes or lyrics in front of me more as a crotch. C major scale in bass clef and reading in bass clef. All the examples are written in the key of c in order to make easer the scale comparison. Since the 1970s, musicians have trusted these volumes to get them through every gig, night after night. Using the bass clef real book melody and bass bass practice diary 25th june 2019.
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