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BRYAN CARROT playing with the Ed Cherry Trio
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BruceW
I was supposed to be practicing, but was fooling around instead, and came up with this little pattern. I decided to make an Etude out of it. There is some rhythm permutations (is that the word?), inspired by Behn's VW Etude No. 1, and…
this is not vibes related but more for drummers on the site. I am in the process of restoring an old Premier shell set 12x8 16x16 20x14 which I acquired at no cost. They had a white covering on them which I managed to remove without…
Hmmm...
About a week ago, I thought oh man, what's tj up to. He seemed a little over the top and a little too gun ho.
You know as the cat who runs the site, you have to be really careful about things, what you say and what you do.…
Everyone:
I've been communicating with Tony and here's what we came up with for the Tune-of-the-Month Group (TOTM):
First week:
• Find and listen to 3 versions of the tune. You may have to buy them. Don’t just get them off YouTube. This…
The Wall Street Journal has an interesting article on the modern business of writing song lyrics. See http://online.wsj.com/article/SB100014240527487041649045754218135164517….
Tom P.
At the Delaware Workshop the first week in August, a number of the participants decided that they'd like to put into action some of the things they learned. To do this, it was suggested that a group of us work on a "tune a month" concept.…
I busted Mario's chops all through the workshop in Delaware for a good discount for anyone who came to the workshop. Mario finally agreed to $425 dollars off the price!
I begged him to extend that to ALL VW members and he agreed.
So if…
Professor Price was an outstanding host. It was no small feat to commandeer an entire building and arrange for so many instruments. He was behind the scenes, but every time I saw him he looked liked he had just ran a mile or two. He…
Check out David Friedman's new piece 'Bettina Dreams of the Garden of Elves'. It's an epic piece and we'll be selling it Feb. 1, 2010 in our new store www.store.jazzimprovonline.com.
And especially check out David's student Julius Heise.…
This is a report for the U.S. Embassy documenting our recent workshop in Ireland.
The workshop was an 8 day workshop, being split up in 2 parts. The first part being with vibe players from all over Europe, including Ireland, Iceland,…
Hey Guys, I thought i'd post this example of one of the ways I work out a composition. With this method I use a synth on my computer to record the different sections and get a vibe. I then continually tweak it until I feel like its a…
we talked for a while about voicings at the delaware workshop which was great. but i'm wondering everyone's approach on voicings when your playing solo and in a duo with a bass player. do you guys keep the root out for the most part when…
Here's my latest email from 92 year old vibe player Angelo. Man did he just design the ultimate frame? I think video is coming!
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Hi, Tony! Haven't heard…
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