(Piano). With over 50 intermediate pieces, Exploring Latin Piano provides a detailed introduction to the highly rhythmic music of Latin America and Spain. With assignments, suggested listening, and much more. CDs contain authentic rhythm section tracks and invaluable play-along opportunities.

Scot Ranney's ""Jazz Piano Notebook"" series is a collection of jazz piano books written by Scot Ranney and other jazz pianists. Volume 3 is by Tim Richards, a renown jazz pianist, composer, and author of the acclaimed ""Improvising Blues Piano"" and ""Exploring Jazz Piano"" series' and other books [Schott Music]. ""These are routines I believe are beneficial to anyone who understands the basics of jazz harmony and improvisation. I hope they throw a new slant on familiar chord sequences, or suggest new directions in your playing."" Tim has been a presence on the international jazz scene since the early 80s and has over a dozen albums out as a leader, featuring line-ups from duo to nine-piece. The tips and exercises in this book will help strengthen the connection between your ears and fingers to make it easier to play what you want. Level: Intermediate to advanced. Paperback binding.

C++ Plus Data Structures, Sixth Edition explores the specifications, applications, and implementations of abstract data types with unmatched accessibility. Topics such as modularization, data encapsulation, information hiding, object-oriented decomposition, algorithm analysis, life-cycle software verification models, and data abstraction are carefully presented to foster solid software engineering techniques. NEW & KEY FEATURES OF THE SIXTH EDITION: • UPDATED – Updated with new C++11 features including range-based for loops and threads • NEW – Includes a new Chapter 10, Trees Plus, that emphasizes balancing of search trees by covering AVL Trees, Red-Black Trees, and B-Trees • NEW – Includes a new chapter on Sets, Maps, and Hashing • NEW – Chapter 12, Sorting, now includes practical performance issues and parallel merge sort • NEW – Chapters in the second half of the text are now easier to assign in alternate orders, supporting a wider range of course goals and organizations • NEW – Modern new design enhances the look and feel of the text • STUDENT FAVORITE – Pedagogical features include: chapter openers with goals, marginal definition boxes, algorithm boxes, C++ boxes, function boxes, case studies, chapter summary, and end of chapter exercises