How to Play From a Fake Book

Faking your own arrangements from melodies and chords

 

Ever wondered how to create better arrangements of the songs in your favourite Fake Book? This 'teach-yourself' method provides you with the keys to improvising great accompaniments from simple chord-plus-melody songsheets. If you already have a basic understanding of notation and sight-reading, then this easy-to-follow course will give you the confidence to experiment with your approach to your favourite songs. An excellent resource for the amateur musician, or as a supplement to any keyboard tutor course, these ideas will boost your all-round musicianship and understanding of harmony and rhythm within a song structure.