This was taped at a lesson last week at Berklee. Pianist GaYoung Bae is an excellent pianist at Berklee who was in the Global Jazz Program and is now in the Masters Program. She is taking an hour lesson with me this semester focusing on…
I'm looking to lease or rent a good set of vibes for the Abersold camp in July, at the University of Louisville. This is for July 10 - July 16. I think Dick Sisto will be there too. I have my own set but trying to avoid traveling with…
Hey guys,
Summer is coming and I have more time for Skype Lessons. So I will offer some great deals for Subscribers of 3 months or more. That is a inexpensive Skype or in house lessons. They will be limited just because of my schedule.
I…
Hi Guys this month i'm going to do a really basic lesson for those of you who still have problem playing chords on the vibes, and understanding how open voicings work.
I'll talk about the drop technique a great tool that helps to…
I'm hoping members will be able to help me out with some information I need for some materials I'm writing.
I'd like to know if mallet playing is encouraged at the junior high and high school level. The experience may be a little different…
A few pics of an M75 vibe I rebuilt. All wood has been replaced with black walnut. Finish is clear danish oil. Ready to be packed up and delivered tomorrow. I must say, it sounds great. I had the bars re-anodized locally and then I…
Chopin's music is so dense. A brilliant balance of technicality and emotion is conveyed on everything he wrote. Every time i play this piece I see a new way that the lines connect, in the spiderweb of arpeggios and linear passages. The…
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GMV (Galician Music for Vibes) is a collection of lessons to practice many topics on vibraphone through traditional galician music.
GMV-Chapter 3 (part 2) "A casadiña infiel"
“A casadiña infiel” a.k.a. “Romance da…
A Its been a while so here is a tune by Joshua Redman Trio which our improv class are learning at the moment. Its a tricky tune and just to get this where it is now has been a challenge but worth it. Still a few tweaks to be done here and…
Hi all,
I'm selling my Love Vibe to make room for another one. It's a beautiful and great sounding instrument! This is the same instrument I use in many of the videos you see on the site.
I've attached some pics. I've owned it for 2 years…
For Sale:
Two new pairs of Malletech ELS16 (Ed Smith) mallets $79.00 shipped (add $2.00 if paying by PayPal)!
Two new pairs of Malletech MM13 (Mike Mainieri) mallets $79.00 shipped (add $2.00 if paying by PayPal)!
Email me at anecdote@twc.…
Hey Guys,
I'm thinking of selling my pair of AMT vibe mics. These are the best small footprint mics for the vibes, without question. I had them for a few years, but simply don't use them much. Drop me a note if you're interested.
-tyler…
This looks like a pretty good Ebay deal on an M-55 in the Midwest. I have no ties to this person and I can't vouch for the listing; if I was in the market, i'd check it out. It also includes gig bag(s).
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Musser-55-…
Hey Vibesworkshop,
This semester I have been focusing on the different modes of the melodic minor scales. I personally have been spending a lot of time on the fourth mode, the Lydian Dominant scale…
I learn so much watching tutos by Tony, Behn, Dave and other jazz players whatever the instrument they play.
My turn to be helpful. ( hoping )
Few suggestions of how I handle fast blues.
hey, this is a very easy and short etude i wrote for my drum kids...i got two 10 and 11 years old boys, who have no vibraphone at home who can play it fairly well now just by doing it every week in the lesson.
feel free to use it if you…