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Toe Jam by American Bedouin
DanaSud
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Hello VWs, A group I play with called American Bedouin released the album "Peasant Company" late last year. I am playing my buzz marimba from Chiapas on the solo. I mostly play percussion on the Cd but I am playing vibes on the track "…
11 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
North Dallas Slide by James Gilyard (Dana Sudborough on vibes)
DanaSud
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This track comes from a CD called "New Moon" by James Gilyard. If you like it please buy the CD. You can find it here: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/jamesgilyard http://www.amazon.com/New-Moon-James-Gilyard/dp/B00IKNFMXO
11 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
IM - Demonstration of Bass Notes Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece
behng
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11 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
chopin prelude for vibes by Ted Wolff
tedwolff
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This beautiful little E- prelude by Chopin adapts well into a tune format (see pdf lead sheet attached). The changes are interesting and fun to improvise on. I think it makes a great solo piece. The long sustained melody notes are perfect…
9 years 7 months ago - 5 comments
Trio Jeepy - Another Chordless CD to Practice comping With
tonymiceli
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11 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
O'dea Sticking
tonymiceli
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I was talking with my student Kristina O'dea about making up stickings for practicing and building your hands. She had a good one.
11 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
IM - Independence Month - Independence Lesson 6 - Here's a Pattern
tonymiceli
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11 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
Easy way to build your own Sound Baffles
Piper
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I was fixing up one of the rooms in my house to be a dedicated room for drumming. As I started building the sound baffles to help control the sound, I realized that this would be a great "Quick Tip" video to share with others. So, I…
11 years 3 months ago - 6 comments
Choosing mallets in relation to size of hands and body
tmackay
Content type: Forum topic
This forum is more of a question .. in relation to the qwest i am on currently to find a set of mallets that fit my hands ... ive noticed that the majority of the vibe players out there that have there own signature mallets have larger…
11 years 3 months ago - 3 comments
IM - Demonstration of Bass Notes Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece
behng
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Lesson: Final Ideas w 6 note groupings- Part 1
Tylerblanton
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Wrapping up an ongoing series about 6 note groupings. Final ideas about putting them into practice. -Tyler
11 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
IM - Comping with an ostinato
giovanniperin
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9 years 7 months ago - 5 comments
Ostinatos and Me :-) by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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11 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
IM - Independence Month - Independence Lesson 5
tonymiceli
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Italy Percussive Arts Society
tonymiceli
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12th edition of "Italy Percussion Competition" for Marimba, Vibraphone, Timpani, Snare Drum, Drum set & Composition, will be held from 23 to 28 september at the Congress Center "Serena Majestic" in Montesilvano / Pescara (Italy) in a…
11 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
IM - Ostinato pedal: "A sunny day in berlin town"
giovanniperin
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9 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
Me and my new axe I LOVE THE Omega
tmackay
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This is an amazing instrument ... hands down the only vibraphone that a player can adjust in any situation ... Never a bad sounding bar ...
11 years 3 months ago - 3 comments
Appraisal Estimate Needed for 1950's M75
cjakins
Content type: Forum topic
Hi - Brand new to the site, and hopefully a first-time vibe owner soon. I'm considering purchase of a 1954-56 M75 in pretty nice shape. This will be my first vibe (first large keyboard perc. instrument), and the start of my journey to…
11 years 3 months ago - 8 comments
Burton Grip Aha moment
IndianaGlen
Content type: Forum topic
Although Gary has said in another post that he doesn't run into the issue, I've always had problems with my mallets bumping into each other using the Burton Grip. I had sort of an Aha moment and I wanted to share with y'all. I've…
11 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
IM - Intro to Black Orpheus Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece
behng
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11 years 3 months ago - 2 comments
IM - Playing the Changes Solo to Black Orpheus by Behn Gillece
behng
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IM - Independence Month - Independence Lesson 4
tonymiceli
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11 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
Just To Get You Thinking
tonymiceli
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11 years 3 months ago - 2 comments
Motivic Playing - First 8 Bars of "Take The A Train"
ed saindon
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Motivic Playing on the first 8 bars of "Take The A Train" Motivic Playing is one of the chapters that will be addressed in Volume Two of The Complete Guide To Improvisation. Here is an example of motivic playing on the first 8 measures of…
11 years 3 months ago - 1 comments
Case for Jenco resonators
peisenberg
Content type: Forum topic
Hi All, I have an old Jenco set and the case that I have for the resonators is literally falling apart. I was thinking about getting a custom soft case built to carry the resonators and wanted to know if anyone had a recommendation for a…
11 years 3 months ago - 1 comments
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