The Real Easy Book - Vol. 2

Tunes For Intermediate Improvisers

by Sher Music Co.

Three-Horn arrangements for selected tunes now available!
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The best intermediate-level tunes by:

Charlie Parker
Miles Davis
John Coltrane
Horace Silver
Sonny Rollins
Wes Montgomery
Stanley Turrentine
Clark Terry

Cal Tjader
John Scofield
Kenny Burrell
George Benson
Cannonball Adderley
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Joe Henderson
...and more!

Great for school jazz combos, private teachers or any musician who likes jazz!

  • Following up the great success of The Real Easy Book - Volume 1, Volume 2 is perfect for students with a few years playing experience, right up to working professionals.
  • From jazz classics like “Four”, “Scrapple From The Apple”, and “Dear Old Stockholm” to contemporary tunes like George Benson's “Mimosa” and Donald Fagen's “Walk Between Raindrops”, this selection of songs will keep you smiling for years.
  • The Real Easy Book - Vol. 2 will save band directors countless hours of writing out scales for soloing, chord voicings, guitar diagrams and bass lines — they are all included with each tune! Check out the sample page and see for yourself!
  • Educational material developed in conjunction with Stanford Jazz Workshop. It works!
  • C, Bb, Eb and Bass Clef versions available now.
  • Spiral-bound, 265 pages.


Complete List of Tunes


CHARLIE PARKER
Moose The Mooche
Scrapple From The Apple
Ornithology
Groovin' High
Confirmation

MILES DAVIS
Four
Solar
Tune Up
Walkin'
Diane
S'posin'
Two Bass Hit
Dear Old Stockholm

HORACE SILVER
Barbara
Come On Home
Enchantment
Peace
Room 608
Silver's Serenade
Split Kick

JOHN COLTRANE
Afro Blue
Cousin Mary
Some Other Blues
On A Misty Night
Mr. Day
Gnid
Mating Call
Super Jet

CANNONBALL ADDERLEY
Dat Dere
Hi Fly
Jeannine
Jubilation
Sack Of Woe
Scotch And Water
Unit 7

SONNY ROLLINS
Paul's Pal
Cutie
Don't Ask
No Moe

WES MONTGOMERY
Full House
Four On Six
West Coast Blues


STANDARDS
Alice In Wonderland
Azure-Te (Paris Blues)
Day By Day
Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans?
Early Autumn
Feeling Good
Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You
Getting Some Fun Out Of Life
I Should Care
Moonlight In Vermont
Orange Colored Sky
Shiny Stockings

ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM
Wave
Triste
Once I Loved
Look To The Sky

CAL TJADER
Black Orchid
Leyte
Ginza Samba

BENNY GOLSON
Are You Real?
Blues March
Whisper Not

FREDDIE HUBBARD
Sky Dive
Byrd Like

JOHN SCOFIELD
Sco's Bossa
Don't Shoot The Messenger

STANLEY TURRENTINE
Sugar
Stuff You Gotta Watch

KENNY BURRELL
Lyresto
Chitlins Con Carne

CEDAR WALTON
Cedar's Blues
Fantasy In D

CLARK TERRY
The Snapper
Tee Pee Time

BLUE MITCHELL
Sweet Pumpkin

THAD JONES
A Child Is Born

KENNY DORHAM
Saucer Eyes


GEORGE BENSON
Mimosa

DONALD FAGEN
Walk Between Raindrops

CARLOS SANTANA
Europa

BRANFORD MARSALIS
Swinging At The Haven

JOE HENDERSON
No Me Esqueca

McCOY TYNER
Passion Dance

OREGON
Icarus

GERRY MULLIGAN
Walkin' Shoes

PAUL DESMOND
Wendy

KING PLEASURE
Don't Get Scared

VICTOR FELDMAN
A Face Like Yours

SAM RIVERS
Fuscia Swing Song

SAM JONES
O.P.

CHARLES McPHERSON
Primal Urge

HOUSTON PERSON
Starrburst

JIMMY McGRIFF
Doin' My Thing

HAROLD MABERN
Rakin' And Scrapin'

ERIC ALEXANDER
One For Marc

CHUCK MANGIONE
Feels So Good

MIKE STERN
What Might Have Been

JIMMY HEATH
Trane Connections

DAVID HAZELTINE
Uptown After Dark