Here are some beautifully improvised choruses by Gary which were recorded during a 1985 clinic in Argentina. Gary was talking about improvising with motives. Gustavo had this tape of the clinic and transcribed the choruses from the clinic…
Practicing some solo vibraphone today on another classic composition by Antonio Carlos Jobim. There are so many great compositions by Jobim. This one is "A Felicidade" which is a through-composed piece based upon six 8 measure sections.
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Some of you, friends, know I am a big Bobby Hutcherson fan...
so I'm excited about this upcoming show in
San Diego, on March 19th at 98 Bottles, with
Ian Harland (also vibes)
Joshua White (piano)
Doug Walker (bass)
Gerard Nolan (sax)…
A lesson on some different ways to approach iii-vi-ii-v changes using second inversion triads chromatically. I should mention that some of this type of motion (going up specifically) creates triads over the bass note which may conflict…
Hello!
I finally got myself a vibraphone and I might take the advantage of the 'Subscriber' status but I need to know if I will get the following lessons/instructions in the 'Vibes Lessons and Technique section':
- The very basic info on…
Hi Everyone,
I have an article in the current issue of Percussive Notes. It's a transcription/analysis of one of David Friedman's performances/lessons from the site (found here: http://www.vibesworkshop.com/node/4457). David was also kind…
We are having a great week at the 2015 Spring Vibes Workshop.
Today Tom Vendergeld comes and does a workshop! It's such a great week! Matthias is doing a great job with the workshop!
I would love to have a photo or recording to post here as well, but I just wanted to tell a little story about my recent meeting with English vibraphonist, Nat Steele!
Nat is presently on tour in Canada with a quartet from Toronto. I had…
Hi All,
Here is the link to the piece I wrote about the Third World Vibes Congress last January. It's been published in Jersey Jazz and is now posted on All About Jazz. It features a photo of Behn.
http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article…
Solo vibraphone version of the beautiful composition "A Child Is Born" by the great Thad Jones.
FB pages: Solo Vibraphone Playing, Ed Saindon Vibraphone, All Things Vibraphone, The Complete Guide to Improvisation and All Things…
My Deagan 580 bar posts are eye bolts. That means that I cannot remove my bars for transportation.
I recently lost a bid for a nice Deagan 582 on eBay, which had the more modern posts that allow removing the bars.
I put in my maximum bid…
This is a wonderful duo with my former students, Taiko Saito and Niko Meinhold. This is the kind of communication and precision that comes with a long history of playing together.
Hi there,
I've translated "the 20 things you want to know without reading the manual" (malletKAT) into German.
Ich habe eine Malletkat Gebrauchsanweisung ins Deutsche Übersetzt. Ist vielleicht für alle hilfreich, die Marios Workshop in…
For a recap of the "Week in Vibes", here in NYC, and it was a great one... please click on my Tumblr blog link below:
http://nycjazzvibes.tumblr.com/post/112443568591/last-weeks-nyc-vibes-r…
https://www.tumblr.com/blog/nycjazzvibes
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