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Carbon vibe prototype
johndaly
Content type: Images
Ok so here it is the first pics of the carbon vibe, I have also done a video which I will put up as well explaining the setup in an interview with Nico. What a day it has been. Hope you like the pics. Of course all comments are welcome.…
14 years 4 months ago - 4 comments
Where have you played?
ntvito
Content type: Forum topic
Where have you guys played? I'm trying to play out more so i'm wondering what obscure (and not obscure) venues everyone has played at. Plus i think it'd just be interesting to hear. thanks
14 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
The undisputable success of this site.
David Friedman
Content type: Blog entry
I was just thinking about Dim's ability to process criticism without ego and turn it into immediate positive results. Of course it's a credit to him as a passionate musician/student(But isn't that what we are? Musicians and life long…
14 years 4 months ago - 17 comments
Theory and Analysis: Putting the Cart Before the Horse??
Piper
Content type: Blog entry
The conversation that recently took place regarding improvising on the blues has given me food for thought for a blog. I think intellectualizing music through analysis is a good thing if fully understood. The process of analyzing music…
14 years 4 months ago - 4 comments
TOTM - Fried Bananas - Harmony Chords 2 by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
14 years 4 months ago - 13 comments
Green Dolphin Street - Ways of Working on the Tune by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
Here's a podcast on ways of working on the tune Green Dolphin Street. It talks about comping and working on lines for soloing.
14 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
*Not* Looking for M55
MNNB
Content type: Forum topic
Greetings, I'm a total newbie/beginner. I've always loved the sound of the vibes and I'm looking to get a used M55 at a good price (none around right now here in Florida). If I don't find anything I'll probably eventually break down and…
14 years 4 months ago - 25 comments
Bach
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
14 years 4 months ago - 2 comments
Tango Talk
tonymiceli
Content type: Lesson Plans
There's a been a lot of talk on the site centering around Tango and Gary Burton. Gary has posted a few comments about all this. So I've organized some of it here in one place. Check the links out above. If I've missed anything, please…
14 years 4 months ago - 5 comments
Who Is Rob Zollman?
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
Rob is a great friend of mine and a great teacher that specializes in beginning students on all percussion. His claim to fame as a teacher would be that he was Ari Honigs first teacher. I'm trying to recruit him to help us with the…
14 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
Key Signatures and Relative Keys
Piper
Content type: Story
General information on Keys, modes and relative keys.
14 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
Simple Chord Tone Solo on Green Dolphin Street by Tony Miceli - www.vibesworkshop.com -V
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
This is an audio response I sent a student a while back. The quality is not great but I play the simplest chord tone solo over green dolphin street. Just Arpeggiated chords. I also talk about it a little.
1 year 4 months ago - 0 comments
Friedman Etude No. 27 by Franklao (Video)
franklao
Content type: Video Embed
David Friedman- Etude 27 Practice video; comments are welcome!
13 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
ETUDE ON SURROUNDINGS NOTES by JIM THE VIBES
dimitris
Content type: Story
HELLO! IN THE WORKSHOP IN HOLLAND TONY TALKED ABOUT IMPROVISATION BASED ON SURROUNDINGS NOTES. IT WAS A VERY INTERESTED LESSON ON APPROACH (DIATONIC OR CHROMATIC) THE BASIC NOTES OF A CHORD WHICH IS 1, 3, 5, 7. THIS IS MY ETUDE. I DID THIS…
14 years 4 months ago - 10 comments
Victor Mendoza
MNNB
Content type: Forum topic
Excerpt from "Four by Four" concert. With Milton Fletcher- piano, Ron Mahdi-bass and Kendrick Scott-drums. I thought this was pretty fantastic (just wish it was longer.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6viMdUquK4M
14 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
Ideas For Beginner Lessons
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Any ideas for beginners lessons. Tjaco has offered to crank some out and I can do some. I'm also checking out a couple guys that specialize in beginning mallets for some lessons. If you are a beginner, what would you like to see? I know…
14 years 4 months ago - 18 comments
Friedman Etude No. 26 by Franklao (Video)
franklao
Content type: Video Embed
David Friedman-Etude 26 Practice video; comments welcome!
13 years 10 months ago - 3 comments
Vibe post stopers
drslg
Content type: Forum topic
Tony says that theres stopper like things that go on the top of open post to close them in. Anyone know anything about them? If i were to buy them, i would need a lot! Does anyone know where i can get these?
14 years 4 months ago - 3 comments
Friedman Etude No. 25 by Franklao (Video)
franklao
Content type: Video Embed
David Friedman- Etude 25 Practice video; Comments are welcome!
13 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
Happy Birthday Joe Locke!
tonymiceli
Content type: Images
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOE!!!!!! I've said it many times here, but Joe is a true ambassador of the vibraphone. A phenomenal player, great stage presence, great guy and glowing charisma! I think we're lucky that Joe hangs out with us! He's a great…
14 years 4 months ago - 15 comments
Upper Partial Study by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
Remember once you have a cool voicing you have: a cool line based on the voicing. and then you have any of the notes between the chord tones to add to this line to make it more linear.
14 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
Jim Hart
TimmyDoyle
Content type: Story
London Based Vibraphone player. studied his A Levels at Chethams school of music in 1994. At this time was a percussion finalist in the BBC Young Musician of the Year. He then studied jazz drum kit and piano at Guildhall School of music…
14 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
Any students out there want a free set of my mallets.
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Well sort of free. I'll give away 2 sets to two people (1 set each) who want to do the following. I'll be giving away the soft version of the mallets. Great for quiet(er) gigs and practicing. Do a GOOD report on a living vibe player. Put…
14 years 4 months ago - 6 comments
Thinking about modes (again!)
tedwolff
Content type: Blog entry
When I first encountered modes I felt a little overwhelmed. I had been working hard to really learn all the major and minor scales and thought that would be all the scales I'd need to learn. But no! I discover there are lots of other…
14 years 4 months ago - 8 comments
Video Flood!
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Phew, cranked out a bunch of lessons today! Just wanted to pump out some stuff that was on my mind! Uploading 9 new ones now!
14 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
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