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Transcribed jazz solos from the bridjj cd beat the rats. Lee evans lee evans arranges jazz greats piano series. Explore the rich world of jazz music with this picture book collection perfect for a wide range of readers. Have children confirm their predictions about what happened in the story. To order and download any original transcriptions by bill evans in pdf. Nrb1 new real book 437 239 petaluma sher nrb2 new real book 2 483 220 petaluma sher nrb3 new real book 3 424 197 petaluma sher wgfb worlds greatest fake book 477 209 petaluma sher. Tons of runs for the contemporary pianist by laverne.