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Playing Bebop Heads
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Playing bebop heads at ANY tempo is really great for your hands. I am getting so much out of playing through all these tunes every day. Making lessons and videoing and just playing the heads and chords is an amazing thing to do for my…
9 years ago - 1 comments
Great Parker Quote
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
"Well, that night, I was working over Cherokee, and, as I did, I found that by using the higher intervals of a chord as a melody line and backing them with appropriately related changes, I could play the thing I'd been hearing. I came…
9 years ago - 0 comments
Clockwork Vibes
Bongo35
Content type: Forum topic
Just a quick plug for this new record label in the UK. Facebook page is https://www.facebook.com/clockworkvibes/ and it would be great if you could pop along and 'like' it. There is also a track from my new album Don't Give Up The Day Job…
9 years ago - 0 comments
Minor ii-V-i Drill Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece
behng
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9 years ago - 0 comments
Blues 3rds and 7ths Exercise Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece
behng
Content type: Audio Player
9 years ago - 1 comments
Harmonize Melody and Comping with "So what" Voicings
giovanniperin
Content type: Video Embed
Hi Guys this month i'm going to do the second part about So what voicings. I'll apply the voicings to harmonize a melody (Bags Groove), and for comping purpouse using this particular structure (II-V-I) As usual feel free to…
9 years ago - 0 comments
Chiquilin De Bachin by Astor Piazzolla - Solo Vibraphone
ed saindon
Content type: Video Embed
Solo vibraphone version of the beautiful composition by the great composer Astor Piazzolla.
9 years ago - 0 comments
MELA Debut Album
vale5431
Content type: Blog entry
Hey Vibesworkshop, Shameless Plug. After a few long months waiting for the mix I can happily announce the release of my jazz fusion projects debut album. The link below will take you to place where you can listen to the album in full and…
9 years ago - 0 comments
Using Bebop Tunes to Practice Playing Solo
tonymiceli
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9 years ago - 6 comments
Jamming on "Emily"
David Friedman
Content type: Audio Player
I invited some young musicians to my apartment for a little jam and since I got new mikes and some killer Adam studio monitors I wanted to record a bit of it just for fun. Totally unmixed, just a bit of EQ on the vibes, and only one mike…
9 years ago - 8 comments
For Sale- Unique 3-1/2 Octave Vibes
saxlaw
Content type: Forum topic
There is a listing in the Lansing, MI Craigslist for a 3-1/2 Octave set of vibes made by a maker named Novak from Mason, MI. This instrument is offered by Sharon, the widow of the original owner. I am posting here with her permission.…
9 years ago - 0 comments
Gravity - Solo Vibraphone
kirbywelch92
Content type: Audio Player
Hey guys, this is just a scratch recording I made today. I recently got some very basic recording equipment and Logic, and I have discovered: 1. I know nothing about recording. 2. I know nothing about recording the vibraphone. BUT, that…
9 years ago - 0 comments
Sticking Drill Pt. 2 by Behn Gillece
behng
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9 years ago - 2 comments
Blues 3rds and 7ths Exercise by Behn Gillece
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9 years ago - 0 comments
AMT mics and Sennheiser e604
Babu
Content type: Blog entry
I just had an interesting 2 gigs weekend, in term of amplification. I recently buyed second hand AMT mics from Tyler Blanton and I use them with Sennheiser e604 mics as described in this 3 years old post https://www.vibesworkshop.com/blog-…
9 years ago - 2 comments
Sticking Drill Pt. 1 by Behn Gillece
behng
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9 years ago - 0 comments
Babu Combo at Port Barcares Jazz Festival - July 2nd
Babu
Content type: Event
Hi everybody. This post is addressed more to French audience. I have the great pleasure to invite you to the Port Barcares Jazz Festival where my trio Babu Combo will play The 2nd of July, 17:OO AM to 18:45 AM. The night will end with…
9 years ago - 4 comments
Madre Tierra Trio Francesco Pinetti
Babu
Content type: Video Embed
Trio exceptional, quality of recording, belissima musica (IMHO) Enjoy !
9 years ago - 1 comments
Gloria Krolak's Vibe Radio - June 2016 - Part 2
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
Listen and learn! Gloria has a lot of great vibe players on her radio show!
9 years ago - 0 comments
OK I Have Seen It All Now... 8 Mallets!
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
You know I've heard stories about two mallet players maki g comments about four mallet players back in the day. I bet we all have. It must have looked strange at first. OK, so check out 8 Mallets now. weird. Maybe some day this will look…
9 years ago - 8 comments
June 26 New York Premiere of Talking Sticks Movie
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Headline: Talking Sticks, the highly-acclaimed film about Vibes and Marimba, announces NYC Premiere Screening Sunday June 26th at Symphony Space (2537 Bway/95 St.) "A strong documentary which speaks of one man's passion..an engaging,…
9 years ago - 0 comments
Musser M55, Minor maintenance
kirbywelch92
Content type: Forum topic
Hey guys, first post! Recently got a wonderful used M55 from the 80's, and only for $800! It's in really excellent condition, but it's definitely an old instrument. I recently bought this repair kit (http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vibraphone-…
9 years ago - 1 comments
Good Vibes Radio Update July '16
gloria krolak
Content type: Event
Hi All, Here comes July and another new Good Vibes. Bobby Hutcherson, a Steve Shapiro solo and Behn open with the first set. Larry Blackshere and Tom Collier complete the first half hour. Lionel Hampton, Joe Locke, Mattias Lupri, and…
9 years ago - 1 comments
Darn That Dream - Solo Vibraphone
ed saindon
Content type: Video Embed
Playing the classic song "Darn That Dream" with inspiration from the great pianists like Art Tatum, Errol Garner, Dave McKenna, Teddy Wilson and Oscar Peterson. I was listening to Tatum (Pablo recordings) this week during the commute to…
9 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
Comping Techniques Used by Chick Corea During the RTF Years
vale5431
Content type: Blog entry
Hey Vibesworkshop, Here's an article I put together that discusses some comping techniques that Chick Corea uses on What Game Shall We Play Today, which he recorded with Return to Forever. Many of these techniques can be transferred to…
9 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
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