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9 years 7 months ago - 3 comments
Mona The Witch - by T. Dosdogru
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Hey, this is the first song of a new project that i am doing right now. i´m planning to do a studio pop cd (sort of!) with different musicians i know. Everything is selfmade in my new studio and recorded by me. i got already about 5 songs…
9 years 7 months ago - 6 comments
Jacques A Dit - French ballad (guitar/voice)
Marie-Noëlle
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Dear all, It seems to me like ages... life has kept me soooo busy, that I couldn't follow up all the great posts, efforts, music pieces, comments, encouragements, actions to promote our dear instrument. It feels no good inside, but "that's…
11 years ago - 4 comments
TOTM - I'll Remember April - Etude No. 1 by Behn Gillece
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Notice the slashes in this etude? Feel free to fill these spaces with chords or lines. Have fun with it!
11 years ago - 7 comments
TOTM - Chi Chi - Coming Up With Voicings by Behn Gillece
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11 years ago - 0 comments
You Can Do This - Can You Do This? You Can't Do This! by Tony Miceli
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11 years ago - 0 comments
Christos Inspired Me Pt. 4 by Tony Miceli and Christos Rafalides
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Christos Inspired Me Pt. 3 by Tony Miceli and Christos Rafalides
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Christos Inspired Me - Warning - Advanced Concept :-) by Tony Miceli and Christos Rafalides
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11 years ago - 3 comments
TOTM - I'll Remember April - Etude No. 2 by Behn Gillece
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11 years ago - 0 comments
Technique - 070814 - Dampening Trick (Not Really a Trick)
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try this out. Easy but might take a moment.
11 years ago - 0 comments
TOTM - Chi Chi - Etude No. 1 "Extracting Parts From The Melody"
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In this etude, I have played the melody first. In the next chorus, the etude portion is a series of lines for soloing that I've taken from the melody. Compare the second chorus to the first. When you learn bebop tunes, try to change…
11 years ago - 0 comments
TOTM - Chi Chi - Analyzing The Melody
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11 years ago - 0 comments
4 months old gigVibe by Vanderplas for sale! An opportunity not to be missed
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Dear all, I am selling my brand new -4 months old- gigVibe by Vanderplas. I have just agreed to an endorsement contract with a major european instrument maker and, as I am moving countries in September, I want to avoid the costs of moving…
11 years ago - 0 comments
Great new mallet prototypes by Balter
Steve Shapiro
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Hey VW, Wanted to share a video with some fantastic new mallet prototypes made for me by Mike Balter... these have been inspiring me to play! Mike & I have been talking about this over the years, but recently he came up with…
9 years 7 months ago - 4 comments
How do I disassemble Century Vibe resonator fans?
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The screws come out easily enough, but the end caps seem to have been fixed to the shaft. Perhaps first expanded by heating and then cooled to fit. There also seems to be a small pin passing through the end cap. Perhaps I have to knock…
11 years ago - 1 comments
Bachianas Brasileiras no. 5 for solo vibes by Ted Wolff
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This is a really nice work for solo vibes. Originally written by Hector Villa-Lobos for voice and cellos, this is just one in a series of pieces that were an attempt freely to adapt a number of Baroque harmonic and contrapuntal procedures…
11 years ago - 13 comments
Has anyone been playing Premier vibes for 70 or 80 years?
Blisterdigit
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Hi everyone, yes I'm a new member and so glad I found your fantastic site. You've guessed it, I desperately need some advice on my first vibes. About two months ago, having looked for a vibraphone for a long time, I found an old instrument…
11 years ago - 0 comments
loosening/tuning resonator caps
mmazur
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I need to retune the resonators of an old Century Vibe. Is there a solvent I should use to loosen any adhesive which might have been used on the caps? The resonator tuning is very curious. The upper half is tuned such that the sound is…
11 years ago - 0 comments
Technique July 2014
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As fast as you can
11 years ago - 0 comments
Marie Says
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We can all bring a little something to the community!
11 years ago - 1 comments
TOTM - Chi Chi - Etude No. 2 by Behn Gillece
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In this etude, I took a Parker line from his solo and developed it into different ideas. Keep this in mind when transcribing; get the most out of a single line! Develop the idea for all it's worth.
11 years ago - 0 comments
Our Summer Vibesworkshop Workshop Lineup!
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We will have a busy summer this year spread some vibraphone love! Summer Workshops! Click For Ireland! Our workshop in Limerick, Ireland is from July 16th Thru the 20th. This is a great inexpensive workshop for Europeans, or anyone who…
11 years ago - 1 comments
BeBop Methods
Vince H
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I'm wondering what people here recommend for method books to help me improve my improvisation of bebop style lines.
11 years ago - 3 comments
Major 7 Voicings in 4ths and 5ths with Crunches by BarryK
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I don't know if this is covered elsewhere, but I found a couple of major 7th voicings with crunches (two notes next to each other) in the middle. They are based on two 4ths, or 5ths next to each other. I found the one with 5ths in "I'll…
11 years ago - 0 comments
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