Details
- Format:
- CD Book and CD Collection / Songbook
- Item types:
- Physical
- Artist:
- Thelonious Monk
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 9.0x12.0x0.27 inches
- Number of Pages:
- 72
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.78 pounds
SKU: HL.841262
Jazz Play-Along Volume 90. By Thelonious Monk. Jazz Play Along. Jazz. Softcover with CD. 72 pages. Hal Leonard #841262. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.841262).ISBN 9780793587605. UPC: 073999248838. 9.0x12.0x0.27 inches. Book/CD Pack.
For use with all Bb, Eb, C and Bass Clef instruments, the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues and other split-track choices on the included CD, this first-of-its-kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than ever before. FOR STUDY, each tune includes a split track with: • Melody cue with proper style and inflection • Professional rhythm tracks • Choruses for soloing • Removable bass part • Removable piano part. FOR PERFORMANCE, each tune also has: • An additional full stereo accompaniment track (no melody) • Additional choruses for soloing. 10 songs: Ask Me Now • Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are (Bolivar Blues) • Brake's Sake • Coming on the Hudson • Evidence • Green Chimneys • Monk's Dream • Reflections • Straight No Chaser • Think of One.
Reflections
Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are (Bolivar Blues)
Coming On The Hudson
Evidence
Straight No Chaser
Think Of One
Ask Me Now
Green Chimneys
Brake's Sake
Monk's Dream
- More by this Composer:
- Thelonious Monk Thelonious Monk Piano Thelonious Monk Tenor Saxophone Thelonious Monk Piano Solo
- Instrument:
- Other C Instrument Other B-Flat Instrument Other E-Flat Instrument Other Bass Clef Instrument
- Artists:
- Thelonious Monk
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.5 Rating
4 reviews
Emily S.
Dec 17, 2025
I absolutely love this book! Learning Thelonious Monk's tunes felt intimidating, but the Jazz Play-Along CD makes it incredibly enjoyable. The melody cues help me get the style right, and playing along with the professional rhythm tracks makes me feel like I'm part of a real jazz combo. It's truly a relaxing and rewarding way to learn these classics.
Marcus J.
Dec 15, 2025
A solid collection of Monk classics. The lead sheets are well laid out for C, Bb, and Eb instruments, making it practical for quick sight-reading on gigs. The included CD with professional rhythm tracks is a huge plus for last-minute practice, especially with the removable piano and bass parts. Good, usable arrangements for any jazz musician.
David R.
Dec 14, 2025
While primarily for instrumentalists, this Monk collection is surprisingly useful for a collaborative pianist. The lead sheets provide a clear framework, and the removable piano part on the CD is invaluable for analyzing and understanding the accompaniment texture. The full stereo accompaniment track allows for practice supporting soloists, or even vocalists working on jazz standards.
Sarah M.
Dec 14, 2025
This Hal Leonard Jazz Play-Along for Thelonious Monk is a gem for my students. The musician-friendly lead sheets are clear, and the accompanying CD with split tracks makes learning Monk's unique rhythms and harmonies so accessible. It's excellent for developing improvisation skills and understanding bebop. Highly recommend for school and community programs!
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This score is ideal for Jazz instrumentalists (Horn players, pianists, bassists) looking for repertoire to practice improvisation over standard chord changes. The Authentic Lead Sheets for Bb, Eb, C, and Bass Clef Instruments, along with the Play-Along CD, are perfect for study and performance, allowing musicians to enjoy the inclusion of a Play-Along CD with removable/adjustable tracks, the authentic Lead Sheets essential for jazz study, and the excellent repertoire of 10 well-known Monk compositions.
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