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A complete package for Class Piano under one cover-textbook and audio CD, plus a free Instructor's Resource Guide available on the book Web site. Written specifically for students in a group or class setting, this text offers an engaging step-by-step approach to playing the piano. Designed to help the student understand how music works, PIANOLAB develops keyboard skills-quickly.

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Pittsburgh: The Story of an American City follows Pittsburgh from its frontier beginnings through its evolution into the most heavily industrialized city in the world, to the city's renewal of itself as "America's Most Livable City." This beautiful volume though, is much more than the story of a single city; it is the history of the United States.This book is based on years of research and includes contributions by such noted American historians as Henry Steele Commager and Oscar Handlin. More than 1100 pictures recreate the city's dramatic 200+year history. Featured are photographs by W. Eugene Smith, Margaret Bourke-White, Norman W. Schumm, Lorant himself and others. A chronology of events from 1717 offers historical snapshots in the day to day life of the archetypical American city. (view table of contents)

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One of the greatest cities in the world, New York is also one of the most diverse. From its celebrated skyline to its harbor scenes, from Central Park to Times Square, Ellis Island to Chinatown, Wall Street to Fifth Avenue, Broadway to the Bowery, New York abounds with a wide variety of lifestyles and events.