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https://soundcloud.com/frankvalente/my-foolish-heart-solo-vibraphone9-2… The link above is of a recording of the first ballad I learned to play in the Solo Vibraphone Style. I'm quite new to the solo vibraphone style and took many ideas…
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Here's some context from the major-minor interchange lessons. Notice how the lines from the lesson can apply to different chord qualities, such as major and minor, rather than just over the dominant chords. Enjoy!
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My pick is Gary Burton - Alone at Last What's yours? Only one and you can of course talk about why. For me the solo playing on this CD is unmatched to this day. I heard it when I was young and it blew me away. Your turn.
9 years 8 months ago - 6 comments
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So I'm giving the Mallet Improv workshop this year at PASIC. And so I thought!!! I would like to get you guys to chip in. Open source the talk! So give me some tips you found valuable for learning improv. Some commentary? Advice? What…
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A sketch of Musikè Festival! Giovanni Perin european 6et Live @ Auditorium Venezze Rovigo. This song is dedicated to my Maestro: David Friedman!! thanks for everything... Giovanni Perin: Vibes Tommaso Troncon: Tenor Sax Dima Bondarev:…
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Nov. 4 How to play in a Trio Setting. Online Workshop 10:30pm (22:30) East Coast USA Time (New York Time) I'll with bass and guitar tonight talking about playing in a trio and comping with another chord player. CLICK HERE TO WATCH
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HEY GUYS, I think it's great to include you all in some way. So I'll post questions and hopefully you guys will answer. I'll provide links to this stuff for the attendees when it gets close to the workshop. What is a specific exercise…
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Hello all – I was born with bad hips and as age I've had to become a bit more creative :-) I was wondering if any vibe players ever have had hip and back pain while playing? I have found pedaling with my left foot and alternating with my…
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Hi, I will be Playing Vibes & Mallet Kat for some gigs in Ireland Nov 12 & 13 with the Bocle Bros.Keltic project, Anybody in Ireland please drop by, thanks! Thursday 12th November in Dublin at the City Assembly House, Sth William…
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Hi, my bass playing brother Gildas has a new CD out and I play on a few tunes, this is one of them called "Sugar Creek" a fun piece with a folk flavor featuring Vibes and steel string guitars. Gildas Bocle is on Bass , Simon Bernier on…
9 years 8 months ago - 5 comments
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Hi Everyone, I've been trying to work on my solo playing. I'm starting to get more comfortable accompanying myself. I find the hardest thing is to keep a line going and not have the chords interrupt the flow. I can play through changes…
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I will attach the PDF for you to print out if you're interested! You will see the attachment below.
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Hello all – I'm sure this topic is not very interesting for those who know that the musician makes the music, (for the most part) but I'm in a position to buy a second vibraphone...(I got approved for 0% – but don't want to go into hugh…
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Mixing up Improvisational Techniques and Concepts on "All Of Me" Tony, I know this is piano but I thought it might be appropriate since it's dealing with improv. Guys, I think there was a post about playing piano somewhere and I'd like to…
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You all inspired me to do a version of "You don't know what love is". I change some of the harmonies slightly. See if you can hear where.
9 years 8 months ago - 18 comments
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Watch out for the changes in mallet permutations and the double dampening!
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Is anyone familiar with Kosth vibraphones. I'm not sure if I should recommend this instrument to a young student of mine. It's for sale on kijiji.ca at http://www.kijiji.ca/v-piano-keyboard/belleville/vintage-kosth-vibrapho… I'm guessing…
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after the cd is before the cd. we just released our debut cd "questions" but we are already recording material for our next cd which will be called "snookermania". this is one track with the title "century break". hope you like it! tarik
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