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shipsong part 2
Stefan vdb
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OK, I don't know if this is the way in blogging to make a sequel. But here is my 2nd post on shipsong. I've done a session 'freewheeling'. playing around the things in my head, no rules. Just let it come. Lot of useless stuff, a few…
12 years 2 months ago - 0 comments
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Here's a simple chord melody for our TOTM, Darn That Dream. You will find many voicings that are similar to the chord study we had, and a few modifications. Pdf is attached. Enjoy!
12 years 2 months ago - 0 comments
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Here's a chord study on Darn That Dream. I left the pedal markings off and the chords. First, you guys know I think you should write in each chord and check out the alterations. As for the pedal, it's common sense with these sorts of…
12 years 1 month ago - 16 comments
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This is a short excerpt from a concert with guitarist Dan Faehnle. Also Bobby Floyd on organ, Tony Franklin on drums and myself on vibes. This was a fun night! Hope everyone is well in vibe land. Best, Rusty
12 years 2 months ago - 4 comments
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Hello everyone, In this practise I wrote a solo and I tried to approach the chord tones of the chords. Then, I continue creating my own solo based on that. Hope you like it! Dimitris
12 years 2 months ago - 2 comments
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12 years 2 months ago - 6 comments
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There's 2 weeks a year, where I just can't keep up. This is them. Between spring gigs, teaching rehearsing, I fall behind on vibesworkhop. But it's over soon and I have a bunch of lessons based on Darn That Dream, so we'll keep it going…
12 years 2 months ago - 0 comments
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Practicing Smog Eyes (Lennie Tristano) - There will never be another you (Harry Warren) trying to expand harmony with different extensions, triads and creating new cycles between the chords.
12 years 2 months ago - 6 comments
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After checking some voicings from Behn's lesson I decide to create some of my own (you should check his lesson). Then I messed ardound playing chords and melodies! thanks
12 years 2 months ago - 0 comments
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If any of you guys can swing the 100 dollar pledge, i'll also give you a free month on the site and a pair of my mallets.
12 years 2 months ago - 1 comments
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Hauke is among our youngest (and newest) members. We met him in Wuppertal last February. Here is a beautiful piece he wrote for vibes and marimba (wow)... Enjoy...
12 years 2 months ago - 5 comments
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12 years 2 months ago - 2 comments
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hi, every friday i rehearse for fun with my best friend from school days. since short time we got a new location in the house of my mother where i put my 2nd vibes (studio 49). the location is great (i can use 4 rooms) and i plan slowly to…
12 years 2 months ago - 4 comments
Walk THIS Way
tonymiceli
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12 years 2 months ago - 3 comments
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Recorded last night (4.17.13) at Temple University in Philadelphia
12 years 2 months ago - 7 comments
Bags & Trane
vibeman27
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Hi Marie, was browsing the internet and came across this piece of music which I think you really love. Hope you enjoy it. BruceW p.s. actually anyone can love this piece and by all means, do so and enjoy. p.s.s Note the bass players is…
12 years 2 months ago - 5 comments
EBAY Fraud Alert!
IndianaGlen
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I've seen several fraudulent listings on Ebay for Musser vibraphones. It's easy to spot because the description says to contact the seller directly via Gmail and pay outside of Ebay. Just thought I'd let anyone know since we are all…
12 years 2 months ago - 8 comments
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I practised comping the melody... Hope you like it dimitris
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I have gradual recital April 21. If you are living in Philadelphia. Come hang out. I hope to see you there Thanks.
12 years 2 months ago - 2 comments
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An original of mine....a duo at this point. Rusty https://soundcloud.com/rusty-burge/the-new-old-by-rusty-burge
12 years 2 months ago - 0 comments
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Here's a nice exercise to work on that will help with articulation while comping. Pdf is attached, pay careful attention to the markings.
12 years 2 months ago - 11 comments
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12 years 2 months ago - 13 comments
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Hi everyone, I just got copies of my new album today, "Top Shelf." Here is a link of Ken Fowser and I discussing this project: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8PaTGxZtl8 I'm really excited about this new recording! It features a great…
12 years 2 months ago - 5 comments
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Hey all, this is the 1st mix of my new jazz standards cd. This cd is focused on two mallet work rather than four mallets. i really wanted to pay hommage the masters that influenced all of us .. milt especially ... hope you dig the…
12 years 2 months ago - 7 comments
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