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http://store.jazzimprovonline.com/node/69 Amazing mallets with rattles in them! Great for latin comping. Listen to the audio under 'Check This Out'.
15 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
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Here a recent take of Wine & Roses (to get going with posting here) Through practice of permutation from Bergonzi's Melodic Structures I recently started finding a way to bridge the "gap" between playing the head with chords (I…
13 years 1 month ago - 4 comments
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I posted a story about preparing a cafe solo gig. http://www.vibesworkshop.com/video/secret-weapon-those-long-solo-gigs/t… Here is one of the tracks from my practice session. It was a sight-read of "On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever…
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The pdf's for this lesson are under the 'Check This Out Section'.
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An old rooster, getting ready to retire from his gig on the farm, invites some up-and-coming young roosters to audition for the choice gig. The first young rooster shows up, and scats Dizzy's Groovin' High solo. Nothing happens. The…
15 years 3 months ago - 1 comments
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On Friday I was expecting the delivery of my M44. But it did not happen. But to save the day Tony had shipped my mallets so I had a chance to check out grips. That's what I did much of Friday evening and Saturday. I had already seen most…
15 years 3 months ago - 3 comments
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Hey guys, Here's a recent article on an improvisational topic called Four Note Groupings. Feel free to email me if you have any questions. Ed
15 years 3 months ago - 10 comments
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It was Saturday evening, my mobile phone rang with a SMS from my guitarist friend Bernard: "Turn on to France 2!" (French TV channel) So did I... It was the French music awards evening "Les Victoires de la Musique", the overture tune. They…
13 years 3 months ago - 9 comments
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My first real attempt at stride vibes, also a very early take. Any advice on independence would be awesome. Thanks P.S. I'm still working on the whole "Playing with your mouth closed" technique, I'm having a harder time with that than…
15 years 3 months ago - 19 comments
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Quite strange how a tune can fit with a mood... I got this beautiful version of Summertime, once more thanks to Face Book... and felt like sharing it with you. Thanks for "being with me"... through it. - M
15 years 3 months ago - 17 comments
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This is an original tune by the pianist. Let me know what you think! Joe Doubleday- Vibes Adam Ledbetter- Rhodes Jemar Poteat- Drums
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Listen to this. I've given examples before. This works perfectly on the vibes. Can you imagine playing a jazz ballad with this 'style' of playing? There's so much to learn from Bach. He's figured it all out. So maybe the vibes are not…
15 years 3 months ago - 1 comments
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These exercises go along with Behns video which is linked here under 'Check this Out'.
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Here's a lesson from a while back. I didn't dig it so I never posted. I didn't think I really did a good job Illustrating it. Maybe it's not so bad, but I think the idea is important. It's about role playing, thinking like you're a…
1 year 1 month ago - 6 comments
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hey guys. i was 5 days off the army and i thought it will be great if i practise these days.i practised chord solo and simple bebop lines(this is something i do for over 3 months)and i posted angel eyes-a part of my study thanks see you…
13 years 2 months ago - 17 comments
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Barry was talking about preparing for a gig he might or might not do. It hit me while I was practicing. Every one should spend time 'preparing' for a gig. Even if you don't have one, or feel like you're not good enough. Whatever!!! When I…
15 years 3 months ago - 2 comments
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I like to tinker with my instruments to get different effects. I used to put tacks on the hammers of my piano to get a honkey tonk sound (not good for your piano, though). John Piper joked about Tony putting spider egg sacs over his…
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A quick lesson on finding threads through tunes and building lines around them.
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Two Lines -V
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Here's a video of me playing the last movement of the 'Jazz Suite' by Richard Michael. It's mostly written out, but there are a few improvised sections I'm sure you can spot. It's pretty challenging technically and rhythmically, but a lot…
15 years 3 months ago - 3 comments
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1.What are vibraphone bars made of? Type of aluminum? 2.How does Musser make the bars? 3.How do you tune the bars? 4.What is the best alloy for bars? 5.What would be wrong with using 2" wide bars on all bars? tia, Todd
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Tony you're in trouble! I finally found the stick drop master of all times... Don't worry this beautiful performance only lasts 50 secondes... But watch that terrific SD!! I was totally hooked! ;o) - M
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