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Modal Minor Exercise No. 3 by Behn Gillece
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11 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Recent Studio Recordings
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I'm working on a travel grant application (through the Canada Council for the Arts), so that I can attend the Delaware workshop this summer. The application required three recent recordings, so it was a great opportunity to get into the…
11 years 1 month ago - 7 comments
free piece by Dimitrios angelakis
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Hello, Sometimes I practice solo vibraphone outside of a tune or a form. That way I can practice comping melodies without worrying if its the wrong chord or melody. I think this is an interesting way to work on things. thanks! Dimitrios…
11 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Point Two - CD release - NY Video
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Hello Everyone! POINT TWO - CD release concert Thursday, April 17th, Nuyorican Poets Cafe in NYC, (Lower East Side). sets @ 9:30 & 11 236 East 3rdStreet, NYC (btw B and C Avenues) http://www.nuyorican.org Christos Rafalides,…
9 years 7 months ago - 8 comments
Voicing of the Day (VOD) Major 7 Chord - in Fourths
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Chinese translation for Chinese students 大七和弦四度和聲配置： 以Fmajor7 為例子，和聲配置是從七音開始演奏的E, A, D, G，保持四度的和聲配置。 如果要熟記這個和聲配置，放到12個調裡，熟悉每一個調， 並且放到ii-V-I的和絃進行練習，效果最好。 這個四度的和聲配置也許會有一點點失去明確調性的感覺。所以演奏完後，敲擊一下根音，可以幫助聽清楚和弦性質和調性。
8 years ago - 1 comments
Beginner's Etude on Autumn Leaves by Behn Gillece
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Here's a chorus on the changes to Autumn Leaves. Pay close attention to the articulation.
11 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Sammy Davis Jr on vibraphone
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Quality entertainment ! Music starts at 3:00
9 years 7 months ago - 1 comments
Pascal Schumacher and Jef Neve : Mechelen, Belgium
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Yesterday I went to see them play in my hometown. Jef is Belgiums most famous jazzpianist And most of you know Pascal With that saying, allmost everyone in the audience came because it was a concert from Jef Neve. When I entered the venue…
11 years 1 month ago - 3 comments
Yes, We Have Beginner Classes At the Delawware Workshop!
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Some people have asked me about beginner classes at the Delaware vibesworkshop workshop. We will have beginner classes each day. And we'll have advanced classes as well. For more info: http://www.vibesworkshop.com/node/5252
11 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
Inverted Surround Tone Line Ideas by Behn Gillece
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Fourth Chords & the circle of fifths
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Walter Bishsop Jr's view of The circle of fifths/fourths. Fourths have always fascinated me although they're a bit baffling too, this is a great description. with four mallets it's four circles at a time in fourth chords, way cool. Spud…
11 years 2 months ago - 8 comments
IM - Independence Month - Independence Lesson 17 - The Future Of Independence
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Good Vibes Radio June '14
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Hi All, This June marks the beginning of the fifth year of Good Vibes. Hard to believe. I'll be playing a set of three Milt Jackson recordings, and continue to explore newer CDs: Red Norvo's Four Classic Albums, Steve Shapiro's Low…
11 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Chuck Redd and Two Mallet Playing
edpias
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I just wanted to post something for us two mallet folks:) It's about Chuck Redd, who I think is a terrific vibraphonist and drummer. He played for years with Barney Kessel, Herb Ellis, Charlie Byrd, and many others. I had the pleasure of…
11 years 1 month ago - 3 comments
I know which Hotel to go to....
Stefan vdb
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This photo of Hotel Marina Copan is courtesy of TripAdvisor Hotel Marina Copan Photo: Vintage Marimba and Bass Fiddle are in the common areas on the way to our room. http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/LocationPhotoDirectLink-g292022-d553788-i8…
11 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
stella solo vibes by Dimitrios Angelakis
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Hey everybody, Check out my practice on stella. I am trying to use various techniques for solo vibes. thanks
11 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Advanced Lesson 3 - Ceora - Comping of Value! by Tony Miceli
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11 years 1 month ago - 8 comments
Spreading TOTM
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With Tony's permission I took the TOTM idea to the harmonica site http://jazzharmonica.org/learn-how-to-play-improvise-jazz-harmonica/ This tune appeared last night on the site, vibraphone, piano bass, drums and chromatic harmonica. By…
11 years 1 month ago - 1 comments
Beginners Course - Technique builder by Ted Wolff
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Pat Metheny once said in an interview that playing arpeggios is great for your technique because they make you move quickly up and down your instrument. This etude gets you playing over the entire three octaves and will sharpen your…
11 years 1 month ago - 7 comments
radio review for Christos Rafalides Petros Klampanis duo - point two- by Dimitrios Angelakis
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Tonight sometime from 10-11pm I am going to present Christos Rafalides Petros Klampanis duo - point two- at WRTI station. I don't know exactly what time (because we are a lot of students presenting stuff) so stay tunes from 10-11pm to…
11 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Simple Etude for Minor ii-V-i's by Behn Gillece
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This etude is built on the changes to Blue Bossa. Notice the treatment of the Dm7b5 measures. The ideas over them resemble Fm7 lines, so the tip in this etude is to think a minor third away for half diminished chords; it helps! Enjoy the…
11 years 1 month ago - 4 comments
Beginner Etude for Tune Up by Behn Gillece
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Here's a nice, simple etude for Tune Up. This is a great etude for getting a start to playing over changes. It's simple, but there's a few challenges in it nonetheless. It will help greatly with playing over ii-V-I's. Enjoy!
11 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Vibes/Bass duo gig on SoundCloud - Easy Living - Ed Saindon & Mark Carlsen
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Guys, I just put up some clips on SoundCloud. The clips are from a recent gig with bassist Mark Carlsen. We do a lot of playing together at various Asian restaurants which is great. It keeps us playing. We always have fun playing and the…
11 years 1 month ago - 9 comments
Who Wants A Free Copy of Ed Saindon's Improv book? (For Subscribers)
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OK you have to be a subscriber. You have to agree to do one VW lesson a month for 3 months and you have to post your work on the site. Maybe tell us if it helped you? First 3 people that promise to do 1 lesson a month minimum for 3…
11 years 1 month ago - 22 comments
Turnarounds For Tunes That Start On II by Behn Gillece
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