Details
- Instrument:
- Piano C Instrument
- Genres:
- Jazz
- Composers:
- Various
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- Series:
- The Real Book (Hal Leonard)
- UPC:
- 884088654207
- ISBN:
- 9781458440655
- Format:
- Fake Book Collection / Songbook
- Item types:
- Physical
- Artist:
- Various
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 8.5x11.0x1.035 inches
- Number of Pages:
- 488
- Shipping Weight:
- 3.38 pounds
SKU: HL.240534
C Instruments. Composed by Various. Fake Book. Jazz. Softcover. 488 pages. Hal Leonard #240534. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.240534).ISBN 9781458440655. UPC: 884088654207. 8.5x11.0x1.035 inches.
Expand your jazz repertoire and musical versatility with *The Real Book – Volume VI C Instruments*, the latest essential addition to the legendary Real Book series from Hal Leonard. This comprehensive fake book delivers an impressive collection of 400 new songs, ensuring absolutely no duplication from previous volumes, making it an invaluable resource for musicians who already own earlier editions or are looking to dive deep into a fresh array of standards.
Designed for C instruments, this volume features the iconic Real Book notation: a clear melody line alongside authentic chord symbols. This format is perfect for pianists who excel at reading lead sheets and improvising harmonies, allowing them to create their own sophisticated accompaniments or solo arrangements. Vocalists will find it indispensable for learning melodies and working with an accompanist, while instrumentalists will appreciate the accurate charts for improvisation and ensemble playing. It's a fundamental tool for developing your understanding of jazz harmony and structure.
Explore a vast landscape of jazz standards, classic show tunes, and popular hits spanning decades. From the timeless romance of "As Time Goes By" and the evocative mood of "Laura" to the iconic swagger of "New York, New York" and the Gershwin gem "The Man I Love," this volume offers a rich tapestry of musical styles. You'll discover pieces that are perfect for practice, jam sessions, gigs, or simply for expanding your personal musical enjoyment.
Whether you're a seasoned gigging musician looking for a reliable reference, a student honing your improvisation skills, or a music teacher introducing diverse repertoire, *The Real Book – Volume VI* provides a lifetime of musical exploration. Its robust 488-page softcover format ensures durability, ready to accompany you through countless performances and practice sessions. Unlock a world of musical possibilities with this definitive collection.
Low Rider
Soon
Why Shouldn't I?
About A Quarter To Nine
You Leave Me Breathless
Ain't We Got Fun?
Al Di La
Taxi Driver (Theme)
True Love
Louise
All Alone
All At Once You Love Her
He Needs Me
Once In A Lifetime
All Through The Night
You Were Meant For Me
And I Love Her
Isn't It A Pity?
Easy To Be Hard
Hallelujah
Wonder Why
Don't Wait Too Long
Secret Love
That's What Friends Are For
New York, New York
As Time Goes By
Incurably Romantic
Bye And Bye
Sanford And Son Theme
Some Other Time
The Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine)
Begin The Beguine
Love Story
Blow, Gabriel, Blow
Blue Moon
Happy Talk
Marie
Theme From Family Guy
Emily
Brotherhood Of Man
A Bushel And A Peck
But Not For Me
By Strauss
Some Enchanted Evening
Cabaret
A Certain Smile
Evergreen
Mine
Do I Hear A Waltz?
Do It Again
On The Trail
Embraceable You
I Only Have Eyes For You
Feeling Good
Fugue For Tinhorns
Get Smart
The Girl That I Marry
Goldfinger
Hawaii Five-O Theme
Here I'll Stay
How Long Has This Been Going On?
I Got Lost In His Arms
I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
I Just Called To Say I Love You
I Married An Angel
I'll Never Fall In Love Again
I'll Walk Alone
I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair
Theme From Ice Castles (Through The Eyes Of Love)
If I Only Had A Brain
It's A Grand Night For Singing
Just One Of Those Things
Last Tango In Paris
Laura
Let's Call The Whole Thing Off
Pieces Of Dreams (Little Boy Lost)
Live For Life
Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away)
Lonely Town
Looking For A Boy
Love And Marriage
Love For Sale
Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing
Luck Be A Lady
Lullaby Of Broadway
The Man I Love
(Meet) The Flintstones
Miami Vice
Midnight Cowboy
The Moon Of Manakoora
Mrs. Robinson
Namely You
Newhart Main Title Theme
Nice Work If You Can Get It
Nobody Does It Better
Put Your Dreams Away (For Another Day)
Put 'Em In A Box, Tie 'Em With A Ribbon (And Throw 'Em In The Deep Blue Sea)
The Second Time Around
Sesame Street Theme
She Didn't Say Yes
Sing For Your Supper
Sonny Boy
St. Elsewhere
Steam Heat
Summer Me, Winter Me
Tea For Two
Theme From Shaft
There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York
They Can't Take That Away From Me
Ticket To Ride
A Time For Love
The Way We Were
We're In The Money (The Gold Diggers Serenade)
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?
What Kind Of Fool Am I?
Whatever Lola Wants (Lola Gets)
When I Take My Sugar To Tea
When I'm Not Near The Girl I Love
Where Is Your Heart (The Song From Moulin Rouge)
Wish Me A Rainbow
You And The Night And The Music
Big Spender
You Make Me Feel So Young
You Only Live Twice
You're An Old Smoothie
You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me
You're Gonna Hear From Me
Spartacus - Love Theme
Bess, You is My Woman
Blues In the Night
Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend
Happy Days are Here Again
How Do You Keep the Music Playing?
I Fall in Love too Easily
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
's Wonderful
Singin' in the Rain
Three Coins in the Fountain
Two for the Road
You Stepped Out of a Dream
- More by this Composer:
- Various Various Piano Various Piano Accompaniment Various Piano Solo
- Series:
- The Real Book (Hal Leonard)
- Instrument:
- Piano and Keyboard Piano Other C Instrument
- Artists:
- Various
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4 Rating
5 reviews
Anonymous
Dec 17, 2025
This Volume VI of The Real Book is a fantastic addition for my jazz students. The clear melody lines and authentic chord symbols are excellent for teaching reading and understanding jazz harmony. While fingering isn't explicit, the clean engraving supports students in developing their improvisation skills. It's an invaluable tool for varied skill levels, promoting musical versatility and repertoire expansion.
Marcus J.
Dec 16, 2025
As a collaborative pianist, this Real Book is fantastic. The clear melody lines and accurate chord symbols provide a perfect framework for supporting vocalists. I can easily craft an accompaniment that supports the singer's voice and style without rigidly doubling the melody. It offers excellent flexibility for adapting to various vocal ranges and interpreting jazz standards with nuanced textures. Highly recommended.
Anonymous
Dec 15, 2025
I'm loving diving into this Real Book! It has so many classic tunes like 'As Time Goes By' and 'New York, New York.' The clear melody and chords make it achievable for a weekend player like me to feel like I'm really playing jazz. It's relaxing to explore and sound good without struggling with overly complex arrangements. Great for expanding my repertoire!
David K.
Dec 15, 2025
Volume VI is a solid addition to the Real Book series. With 400 new tunes and accurate chord symbols, it's instantly usable on gigs. The lead sheet format is standard, making it easy to adapt for any request. While 488 pages means occasional page turns, the comprehensive collection and reliable charts make this an indispensable, time-saving reference for any working musician.
Anonymous
Feb 13, 2018
Will not buy it, Arrangements are childish.
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