Two things of note here; one being that Spain is being played incessantly all over the world and continues to show world appeal, and two, the girls are still coming. Watch out fellas, there are more playing vibes and marimba then you want…
Ok, my computer could just manage to edit this video.
This is a backstage view from an opera I play in at the moment. Vibes and Drums.
So what I do here is the big(or one of) switch!
this is what I do in just a matter of seconds....
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So I was thinking of making some sort of chord etude and I thought, why don't I just comp through a tune. Then if you're working on comping you could learn this etude and analyze it.
So I took the changes to 'I Loves You Porgy' and comped…
Here is a lick Tony showed me at our last lesson. We were talking about minor blues and connecting chords with scales. Learning this lick in all keys is a cool way to get a feel for putting different scales together in a cohesive line.…
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I decided to try a listening club again. I'm curious who's interested in it.
The rules are whatever we make of them, however I think whoever is interested should give the CD a few good listens and then post their…
This is an arrangement of the head of "Round Midnight" I've been playing for a few years. I threw it on the computer today after the live concert to try and win the Monk Play Along book. Hope you like it! (This is my first upload so I…
I gig a couple nights a week with a quartet loosely modeled after the great MJQ. However, the piano play of the group plays nothing like the great John Lewis. His playing is erratic, he is all over the harmony, melody, and the bass. During…
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Words being wholly inadequate
Music is the language of the spirit
Between the notes
The greatest impact
Reflection, time, color
Silence is played
Stewards of passion
The spirit alive and well
Words being wholly inadequate
Music is the…
i have a gig with my duet partner jan on guitar on saturday and sunday this we recorded during the rhearsel. i don´t dig my solo (kind of boring) but i like the song and the sound of the head...maybe you too
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Here is part 2 of the intro to cells.
I explore using cells over an upper extension triad.
In this example I use a dominant 7th chord with a maj triad built off the 6th.
Please ask questions!
I am still playing Estate. Here are a couple of solo versions (1 chorus each). I'd like to get your opinions on the feel of each. I have been working on trying to keep better time, without relying on BIAB. Is the pulse OK, too much,…
Hello All,
I wanted to post to say hello to everyone on that subscribes to this site. Quite frankly this is possible the coolest website I have ever come across. A sense of community is present and the information exchange is awesome.…
Vibist Jon Letsky has done a great job in updating my website. Some of the features now include a Recent News section, Recordings section (including the entire concert with Dave Liebman in which the downloads are free) and a Video section…