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fake book

/ˈfeɪk bʊk/

Traduction: Recueil de partitions musicales de standards de jazz, contenant généralement uniquement la mélodie, les symboles d'accords et les paroles, utilisé par les musiciens pour l'improvisation et l'interprétation.

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/ˈfeɪk bʊk/C1informalart
  • frRecueil de partitions musicales de standards de jazz, contenant généralement uniquement la mélodie, les symboles d'accords et les paroles, utilisé par les musiciens pour l'improvisation et l'interprétation.

A collection of musical lead sheets for jazz standards, typically containing only the melody, chord symbols, and lyrics, used by musicians for improvisation and performance.

  1. Musical notation collectionB2formal

    A collection of musical lead sheets intended to help a performer quickly learn and play new songs.

    frrecueil de lead sheets

    • The jazz musician used a fake book to play standards at the gig.
    • He bought a fake book of Beatles songs for his piano practice.
    • Fake books are popular among musicians who need to learn many songs quickly.