单词 | fake book |
释义 | > as lemmasfake book fake book n. originally and chiefly Jazz a book of music containing the basic chord sequences or melodies for particular songs, intended to help a performer to learn each song quickly, esp. as a precursor to being able to improvise upon it. ΚΠ 1950 Billboard 9 Dec. 10/5 Similar cases involving the preparation and sale of illegal ‘fake books’, containing choruses of standards, have also been largely stamped out. 1965 New Yorker 2 Jan. 46/2 Bring that fake book, please, in case they ask me to play something I recorded forty years ago. Everybody but me remembers those tunes. 2002 N.Y. Times Mag. 21 Aug. 24/2 Shaiman calls Midler ‘the Margaret Mead of popular music’. Together, they stayed up all hours..singing through old sheet music and fake books. < as lemmas |
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