Classical Fake Book - 2nd Edition

Classical Fake Book (Over 850 Classical Themes and Melodies in their Original Keys). By Various. For Guitar, Piano, Piano/Keyboard, Melody/Lyrics/Chords. Hal Leonard Fake Books. Classical Period. Difficulty: easy-medium. Fakebook (spiral bound). Standard notation, chord names and vocal melody (on some songs). 648 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

A comprehensive reference for all classical music lovers, the second edition of this fake book features 250 pieces added since the last edition. Imagine having one handy volume that includes everything from Renaissance music to Vivaldi to Mozart to Mendelssohn to Debussy to Stravinsky, and you have it here! We have included as much of the world's most familiar classical music as possible, assembling more than 850 beloved compositions from ballets, chamber music, choral music, concertos, operas, piano music, waltzes and more. Featuring indexes by composer, title and genre, as well as a timeline of major classical composers, this encyclopedic fake book is great to use for playing and performing, but it's also a terrific resource for concert-goers, music students and music lovers. The chords of the harmony are indicated, and lyrics, in the original language, are included where appropriate.

Contents:
* Wedding March [Bridal Chorus] (Felix Mendelssohn)
* Addio Del Passato (Giuseppe Verdi)
* Symphony No. 94 In G Major ['Surprise'], Second Movement Excerpt (Franz Joseph Haydn)
* Ach, Wir Armen Leute (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
* Adagio (Tomaso Albinoni)
* Adele's Laughing Song (Johann Strauss Jr.)
* Also Sprach Zarathustra (Richard Strauss)
* Agnus Dei ( Georges Bizet)
* Ah! Sweet Mystery Of Life (Victor Herbert)
* Air (George Frederic Handel)
* Album Leaf (Edvard Grieg)
* All Glory, Laud And Honor (Melchior Teschner)
* Prelude in A Major, Op. 28, No. 7 (Frederic Chopin)
* and more.