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Patterns is one of the most comprehensive drum methods available. Covering a wide range of materials, the books can be used in any order, or in any combination with one another. They are a must for d

The Suzuki MethodAr of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that man is the son of his environment. Students are taught using the "mother

Berklee GuideMany famous musicians have learned to develop their own unique jazz style using Berklee Professor Emeritus John LaPorta's techniques. First published in 1968 and now thoroughly updated an

In this book/CD pack, bass legend Ron Carter illustrates step by step the basic concepts of creating bass lines; constructing lines using non-harmonic tones and diverse rhythms; playing in fast tempo

This practical book with CD helps guitarists improve their ability to play over changes, better understand jazz harmony, and expand their jazz vocabulary. Using examples from his own experiences play

For music lovers who've always wanted to play guitar but have been put off by traditional guitar methods, these books get you playing right away without having to pick through heavy theory and music-r

The Suzuki MethodAr of Talent Education is based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that man is the son of his environment. Students are taught using the "mother

Musicians Institute PressThis pack covers: harp harmonics and natural harmonics; combining harmonics with hammers and pulls; using harmonics over chord progressions; and more. The CD includes 30 full-

This book begins with an extensive review of the chords and keys previously studied, using fresh and interesting material that will provide enjoyment as well as reinforcement. Particularly noteworthy

Covers choosing the right slide, open "blues" tuning, stylistic licks and patterns, using a capo, and the blues styles of Muddy Waters and Elmore James. Written in standard notation and tablature, thi

The fast way to find just the chord or scale you need. This user-friendly reference book is jam-packed with over 1,400 chords and voicings and includes a "jam session" with 20 original songs using co

Until now, the task of memorizing tunes has required a great amount of time and has been left to chance by the musician. With no rules, guidelines, or systematic methods of study, the task has left mu

American, German, Italian, French -- here's a great sampling of each dance using such tunes as Captain Jinks * Oh, Johnny! * Patty Cake Polka * Military Schottische * Sicilian Circle * Varsouvienne. I

A comprehensive book on jazz analysis and improvisation. Elements used in jazz improvisation are isolated for study: they are examined in recorded solos, suggestions are made for using each element i

Learn major, minor, model, blues, rock, and jazz scales. A complete guide to using scales to build speed, endurance, and fretboard fluency for beginning bass players.

If you've been inspired to begin playing fingerstyle guitar or are an experienced player wanting to enhance your knowledge, this book is the perfect place to start. Using standard music notation and

Adult beginners can be taught the basics of jazz and rock music easily using this dynamic supplement to Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course. And, teachers don't have to be jazz or rock experts to teach

Recording artist and master improviser Walt Weiskopf presents the simple technique of "triad pairs" (using only two triads) to create long, exciting phrases for all improvisers. You will find yourself

Faber Piano Adventures Designed for students of all ages who have had no previous experience improvising, this primer lays the foundation for composition and improvisation using the simplest possible

Just how many elephants can a spider's web hold? This work introduces early number skills using one of the few nursery rhymes to involve counting in ones.

Blue sky. Yellow sun. White clouds. Then, suddenly, gray clouds. Gray sky. RAIN. Using bold graphics and few words, Rain explores concepts like weather, colors, and a changing landscape. It's a book f

Just how many elephants can a spider's web hold? This work introduces early number skills using one of the few nursery rhymes to involve counting in ones.

Blue sky. Yellow sun. White clouds. Then, suddenly, gray clouds. Gray sky. RAIN. Using bold graphics and few words, Rain explores concepts like weather, colors, and a changing landscape. It's a book f

A riotously funny picture book about kindness and community. The animals of Park View Rise all love their high-rise home. It's peaceful, calm and quiet - no one here would cause a riot...But when Honky Tonk sings much too loudly, Smart Alec's DIY goes all wrong and Sugar Plum's freshly baked treats are ruined, well, all hell breaks loose! Luckily, Kitsy Bitsy arrives just in time to teach her neighbours about the importance of kindness... and an enormous cake brings everyone together for a party!Roll-off-the-tongue rhyming text by Polly Faber and bright, lively artwork by Melissa Crowton combine in this comic, timely tale. Readers can make their own Good Neighbour Cake using the recipe at the end of the book!Every Nosy Crow paperback picture book comes with a free 'Stories Aloud' audio recording - just scan the QR code and listen along!

Best seller Vashti Hardy returns with another heartfelt and action-filled addition to the Griffin Gate series.Grace's family are wardens of the Griffin map, using its teleport technology to fight crime across Moreland. And now there's someone new on the team: Tom Eely, who has been training hard to become a warden.Grace and Tom reckon they're ready to tackle a mission together, but they're disappointed when Mum sends them to a quiet mountain village where ravens have been pestering the locals. Surely there won't be any opportunities to use their exciting gadgets or combat skills there?But as the pair investigate, the situation becomes more puzzling. Why does it seem like the ravens are protecting something? And are the villagers' tales of a mountain witch really to be believed? Grace and Tom will have to use all their wit, skill and courage if they want to solve the raven riddle...

Best seller Vashti Hardy returns with another heartfelt and action-filled addition to the Griffin Gate series.Grace's family are wardens of the Griffin map, using its teleport technology to fight crime across Moreland. And now there's someone new on the team: Tom Eely, who has been training hard to become a warden.Grace and Tom reckon they're ready to tackle a mission together, but they're disappointed when Mum sends them to a quiet mountain village where ravens have been pestering the locals. Surely there won't be any opportunities to use their exciting gadgets or combat skills there?But as the pair investigate, the situation becomes more puzzling. Why does it seem like the ravens are protecting something? And are the villagers' tales of a mountain witch really to be believed? Grace and Tom will have to use all their wit, skill and courage if they want to solve the raven riddle...

A memoir by the highest-ranking covert warrior to lift the veil of secrecy and offer a glimpse into the shadow wars that America has fought since the Vietnam Era.Enrique Prado found himself in his first firefight at age seven. The son of a middle-class Cuban family caught in the midst of the Castro Revolution, his family fled their war-torn home for the hope of a better life in America. Fifty years later, the Cuban refugee retired from the Central Intelligence Agency as the CIA equivalent of a two-star general. Black Ops is the story of Ric’s legendary career that spanned two eras, the Cold War and the Age of Terrorism. Operating in the shadows, Ric and his fellow CIA officers fought a little-seen and virtually unknown war to keep USA safe from those who would do it harm.After duty stations in Central, South America, and the Philippines, Black Ops follows Ric into the highest echelons of the CIA’s headquarters at Langley, Virginia. In late 1995, he became Deputy Chief of Station and co

Is this the right book for you? Take the stupid test and find out.Do you worry about getting sucked into the top of escalators?Do you push doors marked PULL and pull doors marked PUSH?Do you believe a bogeyman hides under the bed?Do you automatically turn around when somebody calls "Hey, Stupid!"?Do you think that being able to stuff your mouth full of marshmallows is a sign of superior intelligence?Score: One point for each "yes" answer.3-5 You are extremely stupid. You will love this book.1-2 You are fairly stupid. You will love this book.0 You think you're really smart but deep down you're as stupid as the rest of us. You will love this book.

The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn SpanishDid you know that Spanish is the world’s second most commonly spoken language? For Americans, it’s one of the easiest to learn, and you won’t find anything faster or easier than the Pimsleur® Method. Even knowing a little bit of Spanish will make travel to Latin America or Spanish-speaking countries a breeze. Whether you want to travel, communicate with friends or colleagues, reconnect with family, or just understand more of what’s going on in the world around you, learning Spanish will expand your horizons and immeasurably enrich your life.The best part is that it doesn’t have to be difficult or take years to master. Thirty minutes a day is all it takes, and we get you speaking right from the first day. Pimsleur courses use a scientifically-proven method that puts you in control of your learning. If you’ve tried other language learning methods but found they simply didn’t stick, then you owe it to yourself to give Pimsleur a try.Why Pimsleur

Scholastic Decodable Readers is a 4-level learing program which helps accelerate children’s word identification skills and achieve greater mastery in early reading skills. Each level has 20 sequenced books that gradually increase in level of difficulty. Level A features+ Initial Consonants+ Phonograms+ Short Vowels+ Consonant Vowel Consonant* Helps children associate alphabets and distinguish how the alphabets are pronounced phonetically.* Introduced children to vocabulary in context and with visual aids.* Builds foundation in recognizing, pronouncing and reading vowels, consonants and word families. Wiley Blevins is an early reading specialist. He graduated from Harvard and has written numerous reading programs and books for teachers. Wiley has conducted educational research on topics such as phonics, fluency, and using decodable text.

Decodable Readers Box Set Level A 彩色版 (20本書+CD)Scholastic Decodable Readers is a 4-level learing program which helps accelerate children’s word identification skills and achieve greater mastery in early reading skills. Each level has 20 sequenced books that gradually increase in level of difficulty. Level D features+ Long Vowels (multiple spellings)+ Variant Vowels+ Controlled Vowels+ Two-Syllable Words+Irregular Spellings* Introduces advance vowels, controlled vowels and irregular spellings.* Plenty of review practices that provide opportunities for children to practice, extend and refine their knowledge of letter-sound relationships.* Children progress from reading in sentences to reading in paragraphs. Wiley Blevins is an early reading specialist. He graduated from Harvard and has written numerous reading programs and books for teachers. Wiley has conducted educational research on topics such as phonics, fluency, and using decodable text.Decodable Readers Box Set Level B 彩

The 80 books in this series (20 per level) cover the full range of phonics skills---from short vowels (Level A), to short vowels with blends and digraphs (Level B), to long vowels and diphthongs (Leverl C), to complex vowels and multisyllabic words (Level D).These books provide highly-controlled phonics practice and offer a complete basic course in decoding. They can also serve as supplemental reading texts when using other programs such as Phonics Readers as the scope and sequence of each series correlates.Level C features+ Digraphs+ Blends+ Final e+ Inflectional Endings+Long Vowels+Variant Vowels+Diphthongs* Introduces long vowels and intermediate blends.* Help children learn to decode words in connected text.* Introduces longer sentences with sentence connectors, which help children build fluency and reading stamina.

The Master Key System, along with “The Science of Getting Rich” is the source of Rhonda Byrne’s inspiration for the book and film “The Secret.” Originally published in 1912 as a correspondence course, it teaches that everything around us was first developed as a thought. That means that thought, is the powerful catalyst towards turning any idea into a reality. Using thought as the manifestation of creative energy, The Master Key System will show you how to use the power of these thoughts to realize your dreams.

Tomorrow begins right here as we embark on an enthralling and jargon-free journey into the world of computers and the inner recesses of the human mind. Listeners will encounter everything from the nan

The story of Curt Herzstark, an Austrian industrialist and concentration camp prisoner who was sent by the Nazis to an underground salt mine during the war. While in captivity, he continued his experi

本書專為雅思(IELTS)考者量身打造，完整收錄4回模擬考、2回閱讀和寫作、雅思考試指南、考者常見錯誤分析、CD和完整的CD逐字稿、口說和寫作考試的範本。By using Practice Tests for IELTS 2, you will:• Feel completely confident about how the IELTS exam works• Know what to expe

Reveals the hidden environmental consequences of what societies make and buy, and how that knowledge can drive the changes necessary to save the planet.

Unaware of the long-standing grievances harbored by their divorced parents, three adult siblings embark on a tumultuous summer when the oldest, a successful Manhattan doctor, investigates his sister's

Do you want reliable code for the latest methods in scientific computing? This CD-ROM contains all the source code from the new, and all previous, editions and language versions of Numerical Recipes. Included are: Numerical Recipes, Third Edition: complete source code in C++, with many brand-new routines Numerical Recipes, Second Edition: complete source code in C, Fortran 77, and Fortran 90 Numerical Recipes, First Edition: complete source code in Pascal and BASIC plus third-party ports of the code to Modula 2 and Common Lisp The CDROM also features an archive of difficult-to-find historical materials, including Baker's C Tools and More C Tools, Lau's Numerical Library in C for Scientists and Engineers, the influential NUMAL Algol 60 library from the Mathematisch Centrum in Amsterdam, and more than 250 MB of physically generated and multiply encrypted random bytes. Compatible with all computers and operating systems, the CDROM includes a Personal Single-User License that allows an