Description

This B stock is in fantastic condition and would make an excellent gift for a Black Sabbath fan. It contains off the record arrangements for voice, guitar and bass. All music is in standard notation.

Black Sabbath Vol. 4 with the catalogue number EM 7825 was published by Essex Music International Ltd. in 1973, shortly after the album’s release in 1972. It’s a first edition paperback songbook featuring “off-the-record” arrangements for guitar, organ, piano, and bass—designed to let fans play along with Sabbath’s heavy, atmospheric sound.

? What’s Inside

Full transcriptions of tracks from Vol. 4, including:

Snowblind

Supernaut

Changes

Tomorrow’s Dream

Under the Sun

And more from the original album lineup

Arranged by Robert Brinton, with sepia-toned photos and a distinctive illustrated cover

48–52 pages of sheet music, tailored for intermediate to advanced players

? Why It’s Special

Published during Sabbath’s early peak, when their sound was evolving into more experimental territory

Essex Music was the band’s original publisher, making this edition authentic and collectible

The arrangements are “off-the-record,” meaning they’re not exact transcriptions but stylized adaptations for home musicians