This is an excerpt from the Oct. 19, 2008 Diane Monroe online concert we did. Video will be along soon, but I figured this might help with those of you working with the etude.
I found this clip while searching for any video of Larry Bunker on vibes. I have always been a huge fan of Henry Mancini and he always featured great vibes players such as Larry Bunker and Victor Feldman on his albums and soundtracks.…
(This is a piece I wrote and have named it after the great composer Vince Guaraldi. The lead sheet is here, as well as an etude where you can work on different aspects of solo playing.)
Here's part 2 of this lesson. Go to the lesson listed…
I think it might be a good idea to start posting items here on a regular basis, where the technical background of the vibes are explained. I've found that there are things many vibists don't realize.
I'll start off in a couple of days with…
For some background information on Dick Schory, please go to this link: http://www.myspace.com/dickschory
There is a music player on there with some tracks from an LP entitled "Wild Percussion and Horns a-Plenty." Check out the tune "…
More pics of Dick Schory-one of them is with the Beatles. At one time, Schory was an executive with the Ludwig Drum Company and of course, Ringo had his Fab Four kit. Dick Schory used Ludwig, Musser and Paiste products on his recordings…
I've got some video on modes that I'm editing and will be putting up soon. In this lesson, I go through each mode and talk about it. They'll probably get up early next week.
I'm also working on my Cherokee etude. I shot some video, but I'…
I started transcribing David Friedman's "Lunch with Pancho Villa" from the video in the "Check This Out" link, above.
I am having difficulty with the sticking on the 3rd line and can't make it out in the video. Suggestions would be…
Simple Introduction To Chromatic Cell Structures
It should be understood that these techniques cannot function by themselves and that an understanding of traditional harmony is needed to truly make these techniques come to life. If there…
I just came from The Jazz Standard, here in NYC, where I saw Mike Pinto tearin' it up w/ Greg Osby's group. Melodic songs, each with its own challenges, and Mike did a beautiful
job navigating the terrain. He's a team player, but the…
Jazz improvisation lesson 1 playing scaleshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnvVYGgeR9E
Jazz improvisation lesson 2 playing over changeshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvYK_x7xMxI
Jazz improvisation lesson 3 improving time using a…
Douglas Walter contacted me first, so he'll get a masterclass. He teaches at the University of Colorado. I'm hoping to video the workshop and i'll post it here!
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