The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Piano, 2E


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Whether you are an aspiring concert pianist or just want to play keyboards in your own band, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Playing Piano and Electronic Keyboards, Second Edition will give you just what you need to know. From reading music and learning chords, to understanding music notation or buying an instrument, expert author Brad Hill tells gets you started. With more music and expanded practice sessions, the new edition of this already popular book will be a necessity for the beginner. Learn posture, positionings, fingerings, notations, drills, and advice from the masters. Also, learn how to fake your way through accompaniment, stay motivated to practice and advance to the intermediate level.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Piano


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Presents basic lessons in reading music notation, advice on how to select an instrument, and details how to find your way around the keyboard.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing the Harmonica, 2nd Edition


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The harmonica is one of the most traditional musical instruments in America. Millions are sold each year, but there are few high-quality, comprehensive instructional manuals for new harmonica players. This bestselling book has been completely updated, with dozens of new songs. • Over 100 songs, both traditional and original to this book. • Detailed instructions on playing, including photos to illustrate positions and techniques. • Buying tips and interesting historical facts about famous players. • Authors are professional musicians. • The most comprehensive music lists featuring nearly every style of playing and category of song. • Comprehensive resource guides.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing the Guitar


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Explains how to select a guitar, understand chords and melodies, how to read notes, explore different musical styles, and details how guitar music is written.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Yoga, 2e


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This book is for anyone interested in health, fitness, or the healing arts. It teaches you the basics of stretching, breathing, and meditation, with exercises designed to help you relax, become more flexible, more productive, and more self-satisfied.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Discovering Your Past Lives, 2nd Edition


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Unlock the mystery of your past lives-and discover your future potential By discovering your past lives, you can unlock the secret influence they have on your present one—enabling you to enjoy greater balance, success, and happiness! This edition has been revised and updated to address the questions people are asking now. It includes, new case histories, a new chapter—Healing the Past—exploring past lives in which a traumatic event has impeded a person's growth in their current life, as well as new information on Twin Flames—two souls who begin their journey as one energy and then travel through lifetimes independently.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Hypnosis, 2nd Edition


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From treating cigarette addictions to losing weight, from setting career goals to getting a good night's sleep, this updated second edition by noted psychologist and hypnotherapist Roberta Temes shows how to use hypnosis responsibly to improve one's quality of life. Includes updated step-by-step instructions for self-hypnosis, plus clear explanations of what hypnosis is and how it works, tips for finding a reputable hypnotherapist, tips on solving problems in one's love life, career, health, and more. • First edition is the bestselling book on hypnosis on the market • Revised and updated with more thorough step-by-step instructions for self-hypnosis • Author websites: www.drroberta.com and www.hypnosisbyphone.com "Want to kick a habit or a field goal? The secrets in this book will improve your game and your life." - Bob Reese, Peak Performance Specialist




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Classical Mythology


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An introduction to Greek and Roman mythology provides explanations of all the gods and their roles, origins of the myths and theories on who wrote them, and the function of myths in society




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing the Fiddle


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A guide to playing the fiddle offers advice on choosing an instrument and accessories, offers step-by-step instructions on the techniques of fiddling, and includes fingerboard charts and practice tunes.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Judaism, 2nd Edition


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One of our most popular religion and history titles - updated and reivsed. This guide contains a complete, authoritative account of the Jewish people - including profiles of Biblical and political leaders - and focuses on understanding the Jewish influence on American and world culture, offering insights into the Yiddish and Hebrew languages, theater, art, literature, comedy, film, television, and more.