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Interesting MalletStation vs MalletKat Video On Velocity
tonymiceli
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This is important stuff. You know I think the Mallet Station might be a decent entry level controller, however as SOON as you get serious, It will not even hang a little bit with the MalletaKat, that's my take so far. But as an entry…
4 years 4 months ago - 11 comments
Misty - Solo Vibes
Oliver_M37
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Trying to emulate a stride kind of style. Not 100% happy with it, but I want to steal the ballad staccato stride feel pianists do sometimes.
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
Moose the Mooche - Solo Vibes
Oliver_M37
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4 years 4 months ago - 4 comments
MIDI Vibes with Arpeggiator by BarryK
BarryK
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At one of the weekly vibe hangs I demonstrated my MIDI Vibes. Becky was curious about using an Arpeggiator. Mac MainStage 3 has a bunch of Arpeggiator instruments so I decided to try out a couple and do some free improv with them. Enjoy,…
4 years 4 months ago - 3 comments
I'll Remember April - Solo Arrangement (in progress)
rogersvibes
Content type: Blog entry
This is a solo arrangement of I'll Remember of April that I have been working on. I posted it in the group thread, but it kind of got lost in the shuffle, so I am reposting here. I find it more difficult than other tunes to play solo, so…
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
I'll Remember April - 12 Keys Practice
rogersvibes
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Like a lot of folks on here, I've been working on I'll Remember April. Since Tony has issued his usual challenge, here's a practice tape attempting to blow over the tune in 12 keys. I used the iReal Pro accompaniment to give my brain and…
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
Learning from the Balafon: Lesson 19: Kete part 1
Jerry Leake
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Download the attachment for general background and notation of the bell pattern.
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
Music Reading On The Vibraphone
Piper
Content type: Blog entry
Reading on the vibraphone is not easy. I find it to be very difficult and for me, it is perhaps the most challenging part of playing. I've spent a ton of energy and time trying to improve my reading. I even wrote the book “Shapes and…
4 years 4 months ago - 6 comments
Vibraphonic Trivia: "Mbrace"
Piper
Content type: Blog entry
The idea of the MBraces was created WAY back in the 80's when I first started working on my M55 vibraphone for improvements. I discovered (with the use of two cymbal stands) that by placing two braces from near middle of the pedal rail to…
4 years 4 months ago - 4 comments
ADDED ZOOM LINK - Pop Up Class - I Remember April
tonymiceli
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This class is for paid subscribers. If you've been thinking about joining vibesworkshop, here is a good opportunity. You get 3 workshops by 3 great vibes players for roughly 20 dollars. Workshops will be by: Tony Miceli (Feb 15), Behn…
4 years 4 months ago - 37 comments
Exercise on Impressions
Christiansergio2
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In an effort to practice soloing over a tune with few chord changes, I limited myself to only certain chord tones every chorus of Impressions until I've added them all.
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
This is from the very beginning of Vibesworkshop!
tonymiceli
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4 years 4 months ago - 5 comments
Tony Miceli and Behn Gillece Talk
tonymiceli
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4 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
Valentines Medley by BarryK
BarryK
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Here is a "video" that I made for the 2021 Valentines vibe hang. I am playing a couple of tunes on my MIDI-fied Vibraphone, "Just the Way You Are" by Billy Joel, and "I'm Not in Love" by 10cc. Tech: I am using two Arduinos (one for…
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
"Recordame" Duo - Oliver Mayman and Tony Miceli
Oliver_M37
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Another duo with Tony, this time on Joe Henderson's "Recordame."
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
Put the Voicings Through the Scale - Approach It Like This
tonymiceli
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(ESP) Bienvenidx a Vibesworkshop.com ! Tuve una gran clase con un alumno mío. Estamos trabajando las posiciones abiertas y cerradas de acordes, además de utilizarlos por toda la escala. Casi siempre sugiero que se trabaje una mano a la vez…
4 years 3 months ago - 2 comments
David Friedman Plays Windows
David Friedman
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4 years 4 months ago - 4 comments
Friedman Etude #25
Oliver_M37
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My favorite etude! I keep saying that about other ones, but I think this one’s actually my favorite.
4 years 4 months ago - 5 comments
This is a Beautiful Hamp Solo
tonymiceli
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I just love this solo!
4 years 4 months ago - 2 comments
RIP Chick Corea
Oliver_M37
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Rest in peace to one of my earliest and most profound inspirations! I attached a clip of one of my earliest performances on vibes (late high school). I played drums and piano long before this so I had harmonic and rhythmic vocabulary…
4 years 4 months ago - 2 comments
Looking for vibraphone players in need
Piper
Content type: Blog entry
On an earlier post, I suggested an idea of creating Good Vibes at www.PIPERvibe.com by helping other artists. In my years working as a musician and then as a rescuer serving the population of many different types, I learned a lot about…
4 years 4 months ago - 2 comments
Who's The Vibe Player And What Tune Is This Based On
tonymiceli
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4 years 4 months ago - 5 comments
Bluesette
Reid S
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A solo version of Bluesette. All feedback is welcome. If it’s really brutal, dm me on Facebook. Thanks. Reid.
4 years 4 months ago - 8 comments
Mics for vibraphone
Piper
Content type: Blog entry
Per Tony and Randall Sutin's recommendations I bought two, balanced Earthworks SR 25's (used). They worked great for a while but one of them developed a weird, random static while the other was just fine. I contacted Earthworks and told…
4 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
Best Version of Blues For Gilbert I've Heard
tonymiceli
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Just Sayin'. I taught Dennis when he was at the Curtis Institute. I could not believe how good his ears and his memory were. He could face the other way, I could play some 4 mallet stuff and he would come over and play it back. He was a…
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
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