Jazz Real Book: Essential Jazz Standards, C Edition Released by Alfred Music Publishing

Los Angeles, CA — September 29, 2011

Alfred Music Publishing, the world leader in educational print music  publishing since 1922, is proud to announce the release of Jazz Real Book: Essential Jazz Standards, C Edition, a lead sheet music resource featuring 228 hallmark jazz tunes and standards, from Belwin Jazz.

The Jazz Real Book: Essential Jazz Standards, C Edition was created for individuals, teachers, and instrumental/vocal groups,  and ideal for jazz gigs, jam sessions, club dates, or study and  analysis. As a professional-quality and legal resource, the Jazz Real Book: Essential Jazz Standards is an invaluable collection for working musicians and students of jazz  music. Titles include memorable tunes such as “Anthropology,” “Blue  Train,” “Giant Steps,” “Impressions,” “Lester Leaps In,” “Love for  Sale,” “Scrapple from the Apple,” “Take Five,” “West Coast Blues,” and  many more jazz staples.

Jazz Real Book: Essential Jazz Standards, C Edition are arranged in a clear and easy-to-read format with accurate chord  symbols and song verses, along with rehearsal letters to assist with  understanding the form and musical phrases of every song. Suggested  substitute chord progressions are also provided and shown above the main  chord symbols. When available, suggested introductions and optional  endings are offered.

Jazz Real Book: Essential Jazz Standards, C Edition (00-36108) is now available for $39.95 at music retail stores and at alfred.com.

Titles: Alone Together * Angel Eyes * Anthropology * Au Privave *  Beautiful Love * Begin The Beguine * Bernie’s Tune * Birdland *  Bloomdido * Blues March * Blue Train * Body and Soul * Bolivia * Caravan  * Chelsea Bridge * The Chicken * Close Your Eyes * Cold Duck Time *  Confirmation * Countdown * Dat Dere * and many more.

ABOUT ALFRED MUSIC PUBLISHING

Alfred Music Publishing is the world’s largest educational music  publisher. Alfred produces educational, reference, pop, and performance  materials for teachers, students, professionals, and hobbyists spanning  every musical instrument, style, and difficulty level. Alfred’s home  office is located in Los Angeles, with domestic offices in Miami and New  York as well as offices around the world including Australia, Germany,  Singapore, and the United Kingdom.

Since 1922, Alfred Music Publishing has been dedicated to helping  people learn, teach, and play music. Alfred currently has over 90,000  active titles. Alfred represents a wide range of well-known  publications—from methods like Alfred’s Basic Guitar, Alfred’s Basic  Piano Library, Premier Piano Course, Sound Innovations, and Suzuki, to  artists like Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Van  Halen, Green Day, Michael Jackson, Sheryl Crow, Eagles, Cole Porter, and  George and Ira Gershwin, to brands like Star Wars, Harry Potter, Lord  of the Rings, Rolling Stone Magazine, and Billboard.

In addition to its own titles, Alfred distributes products from over 50  companies, including Belwin, Daisy Rock Girl Guitars, Dover  Publications, DW Drums, Faber Music, Highland/Etling, Kalmus, National  Guitar Workshop, Penguin, TASCAM, Ultimate Support, and WEA.