Learn to play the alto or tenor sax with this easy-to-understand method. The special note reading system will have you playing instantly and you will also learn to read music. The recording includes songs and exercises with great-sounding accompaniments. 48 pages.

Learn how to play the recorder through an easy-to-understand system. Covers how to read music and includes music from all time periods, duets and popular contemporary songs. The CD includes songs and exercises with great-sounding accompaniment.

Designed for use with any electronic keyboard with 44 or more keys and automatic chord and rhythm effects, this book goes beyond teaching how to use these features and covers how to read music in treble and bass clefs, form chords and much more, with plenty of songs to play.

Includes detailed descriptions of everything from sweep-picking and tapping to hammer-ons, pull-offs and string skipping. Large, easy-to-read music examples are shown in standard music notation and TAB. The CD includes accompaniments for songs and exercises.

This is the fourth book of this fun and easy method to learn to play the guitar. In addition to playing in new keys, advanced techniques are taught including hammer-ons, pull-offs, slides and bends. Styles include blues, rock, jazz, classical, folk and country. The CD includes all songs and examples.

A special note-reading system will have you playing licks in the styles of your favorite performers on chromatic or diatonic harmonica before you know it. Includes numerous listening suggestions and musical examples. 80 pages.

Solid guitar instruction at a great value. Each book in this series comes with a recording so you can listen and play along with every song and example---all for the same price as the book alone! Learn by playing familiar blues, rock, jazz, classical, folk and country songs, from the fundamentals of level 1 to the more advanced techniques of level 4. 48 pages.

This handy resource illustrates 36 chords in each key with the most commonly used fingerings, along with chord theory such as intervals, chord structure, building chords and the circle of fifths. With the CD, which includes listening examples for all the chords and styles found in the book, examples of how to play different chords come to life in a variety of styles, such as bluegrass, blues, country, funk, heavy metal, jazz, R & B, reggae, rock, and rockabilly.

This book presents a new computational finance approach combining a Symbolic Aggregate approximation (SAX) technique with an optimization kernel based on genetic algorithms (GA). While the SAX representation is used to describe the financial time series, the evolutionary optimization kernel is used in order to identify the most relevant patterns and generate investment rules. The proposed approach considers several different chromosomes structures in order to achieve better results on the trading platform The methodology presented in this book has great potential on investment markets.

Includes blues, rock, country and hard rock styles---over 100 licks & riffs for live and studio performance. All licks are shown in standard music notation and TAB. These are scale and fingering patterns every guitarist needs to know. The CD includes all examples and solos.