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I think Norbert has great chops! He's a classical musician crossing over into the jazz world. I think he's doing a good job! I dig his hands!
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Jordi is from the Canary Islands and is a great Latin percussionist. He was out playing congas with local groups here in Ireland the second night he was here! He's getting into the vibes now and has a great feel. I dug his Stefan Harris…
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Amazing results: now if I can figure out how to remove this ad (or maybe there is no removal from the forum's communication chains? Since posting this ad below, I have learned the pedal works but only thanks to duct tape ANd that the cover…
13 years 11 months ago - 1 comments
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Hi Everyone, Time for the Good Vibes August update -- August 7 and 10. Scott Peters, new to the program, takes the first spot, followed by Milt Jackson, Johnny Lytle, Bill Ware, David Friedman and Cal Tjader. And that's just the first…
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I don't think this has been posted before. Maybe Gary has a few comments about this recording?
13 years 6 months ago - 2 comments
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I seem to get all the hard math questions and then I just give up.
13 years 11 months ago - 4 comments
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We took a break and went to the Cliffs of Moher.A Really inspiring place!
13 years 11 months ago - 6 comments
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Here's a short clip of a recent clinic presentation at Berklee for the Summer Performance Program faculty. The presentation was on improv concepts and covered Tension Resolution, Four Note Groupings and Major 7 #5 Superimposition. I…
13 years 11 months ago - 4 comments
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I was working on the tune Conception by George Shearing and I had some thoughts I figured I'd pass along. I have an etude and chord study coming also.
13 years 11 months ago - 15 comments
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Come check out all the guys from the Ireland workshop this Saturday at 8pm +0100 UTC . TIME HAS BEEN MOVED FROM 8PM TO 7PM +0100 UTC CLICK HERE FOR THE HANG That's 7pm in Ireland 8 in Germany 2 East Coast USA 11AM West Coast These guys…
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I don't really have a lot to say about this, but I thought it'd be interesting to talk about comping in different situations, with a piano player/ other chord instruments, etc. The great pianist Benny Green told me after a show…
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Stole this off our sister site www.trumpetworkshop.com. There's a whole series over there. Is this helpful to anyone? If so I'll steal more!
13 years 11 months ago - 10 comments
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Although we're working hard we are having fun in Ireland. Although I'm married I could resist a little fun with this beautiful Irish woman. Please nobody tell my wife, I just couldn't resist!!! Although I'm leaving Monday I did get her…
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Here's Behn's First etude (of many I hope) for our site! Right now I've posted a midi file, however, Behn is coming in soon to play it and talk about it. I'll replace the file when he records here. This is a beautiful etude I think. Here'…
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Doug is an up and coming percussion from the U of Cincinnati. He's a musical cat and he's getting into jazz!
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John Daly makes the whole Ireland workshop happen! I am so grateful for him for all of his support, and I know all the other players involved in the workshop are as well. John is a dynamo of energy, I can't believe how he just keeps going…
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From Left to Right Top Javier, Ben, Doug, Me, Jordi Bottom Norbert, John
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Check Out Javier! (Ireland 2011 Workshop) Check out Javier from Spain. He's a classical percussionist that has started studying vibes. He studies with Arturo Serra. Arturo must be a great teacher! I think Javier plays really good. I had…
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| I just got in contact with LA latin vibist Bob DeSena. He just joined the site: welcome Bob!!! What first caught my attention was the pictures of his vibes. I thought: OMG!!! What the hell is this monster vibes??!! That's the most…
13 years 11 months ago - 2 comments
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Here's Behn performing his first etude for the site. Below is a link to the etude.
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We are having fun and learning a lot here in Limerick Ireland! Meet the guys!
13 years 11 months ago - 3 comments
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Played in a nice club in Dublin, Ireland last night. Here's a blurry picture of the Premiere 705s. DISCONTINUED. WHAT A DRAG. COME ON PREMIERE, WHY WOULD YOU DO THAT! That's a great instrument for gigging musicians. We did an MJQ tribute…
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Here’s a technique I use called “hammers” – it’s a guitar embellishment technique that works nice on the vibe, giving a sort of note bending effect. Early Gary Burton records such as “country roads” show him using this “sound”- that’s how…
13 years 11 months ago - 5 comments
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i know i already posted a reharsel version of this but this my final recording version of that tune. tarik
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I hope this works! This is me playing some great musicians around my age. I'm playing piano here. I realize the tempo slows at the end, but o well, it was just a jam session. Any comments would be much appreciated, I'll try to get…
13 years 11 months ago - 10 comments
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