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Jenco Vibraphone (Posts / Post Isolators / General Maintenance)
harrysundown
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Hello!  First-time vibes & marimba owner here, both of the ~1960s Jenco 3-octave variety with the foldable legs.   I've done a bit of work on both to reduce buzz / rattle / ringing / squeaking with some success but have a few…
1 year 11 months ago - 5 comments
Rock-a-bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody - Vibraphone Solo by David Kovins
davidkovinsvibe
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Rock-a bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody - Vibraphone Solo by David Kovins
1 year 11 months ago - 0 comments
Chord Changes To Getting Sentimental Over You - Solo (Etude)
tonymiceli
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Can you play this? With a metronome, make it swing and play the rhythyms? Go as slow as you want to!!!! But once you get it down, work on the speed. Also, IMHO, don't use it as a reading exercise. Memorize it. Can you play it in another…
1 year 11 months ago - 0 comments
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You Lesson
tonymiceli
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I'm just talking about the tune, I'm getting Sentimental Over You. Talking about how I would practice it and how I would approach it. I played two solos with hi hat. One fast and one slow, they will follow with the transcription!…
1 year 11 months ago - 0 comments
You Must Believe In Spring Pt. 3 by Behn Gillece
behng
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Check out the attached PDF!
6 months ago - 0 comments
A GREAT GREAT Lesson From John Mark Piper
Piper
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(This is Tony) I'm posting this for John Piper - I learned so much from watching this. This will benefit so many of you guys I think! Let me know what you think. You want more of these? 
2 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
Comping
tonymiceli
Content type: Book page
Lessons on comping.
14 years 6 months ago - 1 comments
Lesson Plans
tonymiceli
Content type: Book page
Here are all the lesson plans. If you're having trouble figuring out something to practice look here for ideas.
14 years 6 months ago - 1 comments
Stella By Starlight
tonymiceli
Content type: Book page
Here's an in depth study of the tune Stella By Starlight. It's an intermediate/advanced lesson that covers ways to study Stella as well as other tunes.
16 years 8 months ago - 1 comments
Beautiful Love by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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This is a 4 mallet etude. It's the head to the tune Beautiful Love. This etude will give you some ideas of how to accompany yourself when playing a head. The great thing about accompanying yourself when playing a head is that the melody…
16 years 3 months ago - 4 comments
You Must Believe In Spring Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece
behng
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6 months ago - 0 comments
Autumn Leaves Dampening Exercise
tonymiceli
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Short etude, but should be a little bit of a challenge. 
2 years ago - 0 comments
Basic Diminished Scale ideas -V
Tylerblanton
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For anyone exploring diminished scales, some basic ideas to work with.
2 years ago - 1 comments
Blues For Jay
tonymiceli
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This is a great blues from a great album, Jimmy Smith - The Organ Grinder
2 years ago - 0 comments
Comping Course - Minor ii-Vs Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece -V
behng
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2 years 6 months ago - 4 comments
Tune Study - I Hear A Rhapsody Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece -V
behng
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2 years 3 months ago - 2 comments
You Must Believe In Spring Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece
behng
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6 months ago - 0 comments
Vibraphonist Autographs
BarryK
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I just bought a Modern Jazz Quartet album at a flea market with Milt Jackson's autograph! This adds to my collection of autographs, including: Lionel Hampton, Gary Burton, Tony Miceli, Behn Gillece, and Oliver Mayman.Barry
2 years ago - 0 comments
Tune Study - The Jody Grind Pt. 1 -V
behng
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Tune Study - The Jody Grind Pt. 1
2 years 5 months ago - 4 comments
Talking Vibes with John Piper
Piper
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I was just walking around Dallas today and look who I found! - Tony Miceli
13 years 8 months ago - 40 comments
Imagine Playing This On The Vibes
tonymiceli
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I love listening to guitar players play solo. I can usually imagine playing like that on the vibes. Their approach really lends itself to the vibraphone. Watch and study this video and try playing like this on the vibes. There's a…
2 years ago - 0 comments
New Solo Vibraphone Piece!!
GarretJohnston
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This is a solo vibe piece Tony Miceli commissioned me to write for him. Let me know what you guys think! These are the program notes I wrote for the piece:This piece was written in April of 2024 upon commission from Tony Miceli, professor…
2 years 1 month ago - 3 comments
Beginner questions
wolfereeno
Content type: Forum topic
Hi - I'm a drummer (non professional) but can read drum music and have good technique. I'm really interested in learning vibraphone. Looks like I joined here as a free member 7 years ago. But lately I actually have time to…
2 years ago - 2 comments
Blues Dampening Etude No. 8 by Behn Gillece
behng
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In the final blues dampening etude, we explore the minor blues form. Please note that there are some common substitutions in this one that are used often in minor blues. 
2 years ago - 0 comments
Marjorie Hyams
tonymiceli
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Tim Collins is great! Here he talks about Marjorie Hymes
2 years ago - 1 comments
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