"Body & Soul" - the last video of my sabbatical project which was the application of improvisational concepts along with solo vibraphone playing techniques. This was the focus of the break along with the work on two book projects (solo…
Arioso by J. S. Bach - from the F Minor Concerto. Inspired by Alfred Cortot's sublime interpretation of this beautiful melody from Bach. The music from Cortot's interpretation (with my added chord changes) can be viewed and downloaded via…
This is an arrangement of "Someone to Watch Over Me" that I have been working on for the last few weeks. It's inspired by the Keith Jarrett solo version from "The Melody at Night, With You."
I always find my arranging ability outpaces my…
Hello everybody,
today I am finally posting something I meant to post for some time. I was and am a bit hesitant as it is private and emotional in some ways. But then again it may interest anyone who has come across David Samuels the…
Hi guys! Here's a transcription of Pat Martino that I've been working on off of the live album Young Guns. It is interesting to see how he can weave through changes and connect all of his lines in different ways. Playing this over and over…
Morgan transcribed me playing Joy Spring. Here it is! Mistakes and all :-)
It's from this version:
https://www.vibesworkshop.com/images/uphill-battle-joy-spring/tonymicel…
https://www.vibesworkshop.com/video-embed/tones-joans-bones-solo-vibe-s…
There is the link for this transcription. Now you can study a little John Piper.
Morgan is a Philly based vibe player. She's from Rochester. She is a great vibe player and an amazing musician with unbelievable ears. Here are some of her transcriptions.
This is my solo vibraphone arrangement of a beautiful Christmas Carol. The harmony is from the English composer Harold Darke's 1911 setting. It presents a few technical challenges with slide and double stop dampening. I am still working on…
This is wild! Shawn is dissing Philosophy with his vibes right next to him!!! I love it!
But I don't understand it! VW member Tristan is a Philosopher and probably gets all this!
I just love to hear all this talk with a vibraphone right…
9:00am LHS Tour Factory tour from 9:00am to 9:50am
10:00 - 10:35 Tony Miceli Greetings & Session : Rootless Chord Voicings
10:45 - 11:20 Behn Gillece Voicing on the Vibes
11:30 - 12:05 Ed Smith Sounds and Songs for the LoveVibe
12:…
My table is below, it's the bottom one. I thought I was the only one in the world with a vibraphone table!
Then my friend Glenn sent me the second photo directly below.
Nothing is new! Only unique! That's my motto!
I've only found one example of Milt playing without accompaniment on record and it's on a record by MJQ. Just recently, I found this on YouTube of the same song performed live by Milt. The video is called "Milt Jackson, Ray Brown Quartet…
I've been playing through Freddie Hubbards solo from his tune Birdlike. Oh man is there a ton of stuff in this solo!
Here's an excerpt. The second chorus. Check out the E natural in the first bar over the F7. He does this all over the…
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