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The Great Composers Fake Book, Revised and Expanded Edition.
compiled and arranged by James H. Bryan. Amsco Publications (315 Hudson St., New York, NY 10013), 2001. 240pp., $19.95.
The Great Composers Fake Book is a delightful collection of 140 renowned classic melodies excerpted and arranged for flute, violin, recorder, keyboard, guitar, harp and other C instruments in treble clef. You also will find some very useable duets in this collection.
James Bryan has chosen some of the world's most enduring and endearing classical melodies, cutting across a broad gamut of genres including symphonic works, concerti, sonatas, operas, ballets, oratorios, string quartets, familiar songs and some early music added for good measure. This expanded edition includes familiar titles such as Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, selections from The Nutcracker, themes from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, "Meditation" from Thais, "Going Home" from Dvorak's New World Symphony, Trumpet Voluntary and the "Bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin.
The lead-sheet format of this collection provides performing musicians with a wealth of popular classical music at their fingertips for use in almost any type of musical ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, The Great Composers Fake Book, Revised and Expanded Edition.