An invaluable text that gives the ‘real world’ saxophonist a practical way to learn technique and style. Tim’s hands-on approach covers all the basics, including hardware, warm-ups, special effects, altissimo notes, the blues style, soloing over progressions, modal progressions, practical licks and lines, and much more. It gives today’s working saxophonist invaluable tools, study material, …

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‘Dilbert’ is the most quoted, photocopied, and faxed comic strip of the nineties, with more than 30 million readers in nine countries and many more throughout cyberspace. But in case you’ve been living in a mayonnaise container for the past five years, Dilbert is a luckless, cubicle-dwelling engineer. His canine companion, Dogbert, plans to conquer …

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In 1876, Carl Menger, then a young professor at the University of Vienna, was asked to teach the principles of political economy to Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, the 17 year old only son of Emperor Francis Joseph, who was to die tragically before he could inherit the throne. Rudolf’s recently discovered Notebooks of these …

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Anyone who ever toiled in the office “environment” will identify with the ironclad axioms put forth by Dogbert in this collection of office wisdom. So, move over Murphy’s Law, and forget about the One-Minute Manger–Dogbert is taking the business-book business by storm. Dogbert appears in the nationally syndicated comic strip Dilbert.

The world is getting more complicated. In the good old days you could set a peasant on fire with a flaming arrow, stomp him out with your horse, and still get away with a simple “excuse me.” But these days, what with five billion people – many of whom do not consider themselves peasants – …

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A wide range of classical and original wedding selection for the pianist of moderate ability. The author also offers suggestions for appropriate placement of the pieces within the wedding ceremony.