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Vibes Congress 2015 Recap The 2015 Vibes Congress convened this last weekend at Malletech’s factory in Neptune, New Jersey, and featured mallet pros and enthusiasts from all around the world. Those of us who were fortunate enough to be in…
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This is a great traditional Song. Listen to Keith Jarrets Version on his "Melody at night with you" record. Its lovely! hope you like my version...
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Here is my Mini Concert that was recorded at Tony's house during the December 2014 vibe hang. 1. All the Things You Are. 2. Excerpts from "Let it Go" from the movie "Frozen". 3. An Etude I wrote for hand independence. http://www.…
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Fun, simple etude that combines some voicings with lines. Have fun!
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Hi, I'm selling my malletkat + further equipement. For details, have a look at the pdf (in German) or send an email to
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I’ve been a while away, due to some personal circumstances. But I'm back here. It doesn’t mean off course that I didn’t do anything with the vibes, but it wasn’t as much as usual. Let me fill you in with ‘the vibraphone road’ I took these…
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Understated sophistication that aims for the heart. Whoever knows me knows how fond I am of vibraphonist David Friedman’s music (though it may not be obvious from my own playing). But notwithstanding this decades-old bias, you might share…
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How to practice tunes
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Hi guys here is a schedule that you can follow for practising tunes in a proficient way. I’ve lost and i’m still loosing a tot of time playing around with the instrument but not really studing and fixing anything in my brain so i wrote…
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A good way to start a new year :o)) Happy new year for all !!!!
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Check out my big small big band arrangement on the tune "If I were a bell". Hope you enjoy listening to it. Thanks!
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Dedicated to the great Charlie Haden whom we lost in 2014. A very special musician and person.
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Solo marimba audioclip of George Gershwin's classic composition "Summertime" from a video shoot taped by the Vic Firth production team which took place at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Other songs recorded at the session were (on…
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Solo vibraphone rendition of "Alone Together" taped during a Vic Firth videoshoot at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Other songs recorded at the session were (on vibes) Autumn Leaves, Wave, Green Dolphin Street, (on marimba) Topsy,…
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Very important for vibe players to watch!
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Think of a G7b9 13. There's another triad in there besides G maj. There's E maj. So if you only play the third the flat 9 and the 13th of the chord and the chord is a G7 it will still function as a G7 but will look like an E maj chord.…
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What do you think. I think it sounds good!
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For me, one of the things to practice is memorizing a tune. Though this is not all of what should be memorized, memorizing the melody, the chord changes and form of the song, I think are the largest parts of the memorizing process. For me…
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