The best thing about a jazz swing bass line is it does 2 things. The first is it is supposed to outline the chord changes very clearly. The second is in it's main function it insists on being played on each beat. A great way to study…
Ok, I was going to put the chords in, but I always get mad at myself when I do that. I'm making it easier for you guys and that's not how you get good!
So you put the chords in, put the extensions in and analyze the music and play it.
Can…
This is a good one!!
Thanks to David Patrois. One of his students told me he does this.
I have played 12 tone rows before but never like this. Making one up, and playing in all the keys.
Very cool lifetime exercise!
here is my 12 tone…
Here's some more stuff I've been working on with Tony.
Tony has me working out of the bops duet book by Bugs Bower. This is etude #12. The rules here have been that I can't look at the bars and to practice sight reading (which I'm still…
I have about 150 Musser Bar Mounts to share for free. If you need to replace a few on your instrument, let me know and I'll send you what you need. You just pay for shipping (and if you can, make a small donation to the Good Vibes project…
I make the gel pads in groups of five or more. I currently have three orders waiting so now is a good time to place your order if you're planning to get one. Thank you to everyone (especially Tony for the site) for the support on these…
Chinese translation for Chinese students.
*整個練習踏板都踩著不要放
Behn 打的是這些和弦進行:
演奏Fmajor7的和聲配置: F-C-E-A
然後Fmajor7 要變成 F minor 7 再接到 Bb7 (ii-v)
最後解決到 Eb major 7 ( i )
再來把Eb major7 變成 Ebm 在接到 Ab7 (ii-v)
最後解決到一級 Db ( i )
Behn如何止音:
第一步驟~
打完F major 7後,…
I am working on converting my vibes into a MIDI controller. So far I wired up 8 Piezo pickups (white notes from B to B) for a proof of concept. My motivation is to be able to notate things that I play (e.g., transcriptions). As a side-…
Tony asked me to write a little about my book,”Vibraphone Technique, dampening and pedaling“; how it came about, what motivated me to write it, etc.
In the early 70’s there was almost no literature available for the vibraphone. Method…
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