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Xylo magic
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Teddy Brown, showman AND technician!
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malletkat midi sound source software
dustingetz
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Hello, I am looking to upgrade my malletkat sound and am looking into laptop midi setups so that I can use proprietary samples instead of the gigkat sound modules endorsed by Alternate Mode.Q1: What samples do you use? (Some appear to…
2 weeks 4 days ago - 4 comments
Play a Great Rhythm Changes in 3 Months - Week 6 by Behn Gillece
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🎵 Play A Great Rhythm Changes In 3 Months – Week 6Last week, we introduced one of the most important concepts in jazz improvisation:👉 Connecting the harmony through the 3rds and 7ths.Those guide tones gave us a clear picture of the rhythm…
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Simple blues solo
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This is an exercise of blues solo. One chorus written using chord tones on the beats, and (mostly) blues scale and bebop dominant scale tones as passing notes.
2 weeks ago - 4 comments
Today's Lesson From My Note Taking App (Plaud)
tonymiceli
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I have been using an AI notetaker. When I practice I talk about things out loud. Then the app (Plaud) sums up everything and distills it down. Here's what it gave me today: I know some people are not into AI. But I love it. It writes…
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Blues for diahann - Milt Jackson solo
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Here's my version of this cool solo by Milt Jackson on Bag's Opus.
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Play a Great Rhythm Changes in 3 Months - Week 5 by Behn Gillece
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🎵 Play A Great Rhythm Changes In 3 Months – Week 5Over the first four weeks of this series, we've focused entirely on harmony:• Learning the form• Internalizing common voicings• Exploring different textures• Developing comping rhythms and…
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My Senior Recital - Nora Theberge
Nora Theberge
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Hello everyone! I'm pleased to share my senior recital performance from April! This month, I graduated with my undergrad from Boyer College of Music and Dance at Temple University with a major in Jazz Performance for vibraphone and a minor…
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Piazzolla for Solo Vibraphone New Book on Sale!
Jerry Weir
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I am pleased to announce that my solo vibraphone book has now been published. The book is called "A Piazzolla Portfolio - 5 Nuevo Tango Pieces" arranged for Solo Vibraphone by Jerry Weir.  The five pieces in the book are:…
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Benny Goodman and Terry Gibbs 1950
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I didn't know that Terry Gibbs played with Benny Goodman. He's playing a Deagan Imperial, which was known for a great warm tone. I had one in high school that I bought for $290. The guy I bought it from was convinced it had only 2 1/2…
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Play a Great Rhythm Changes in 3 Months - Week 4 by Behn Gillece
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🎵 Play A Great Rhythm Changes In 3 Months – Week 4Over the first three weeks of this series, we've built a solid foundation:• Learning the form• Internalizing common voicings• Introducing basic comping rhythms• Developing a feel for the…
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Used Musser M55 ProVibe for Sale: $3,200
Larry Chernicoff
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1974 Musser ProVibe with silver bars for sale in good condition for $3,200. I listed it here last year before I moved to MA. It's just been sitting in my basement, so I lowered the price from $3,600 to $3,200. The ProVibe has been one…
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STUDY GUIDE - Chord Melody - Stella - Part 5
tonymiceli
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I have more, but for now here's the chord melody. Next I just play around for a couple of choruses. Get this down! 
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Play a Great Rhythm Changes in 3 Months - Week 3 by Behn Gillece
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🎵 Play A Great Rhythm Changes In 3 Months – Week 3Over the first two weeks of this series, we've focused on building a harmonic foundation:• Learning the form• Internalizing common voicings• Hearing the movement of the harmony• Developing…
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Play a Great Rhythm Changes in 3 Months - Week 2 by Behn Gillece
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🎵 Play A Great Rhythm Changes In 3 Months – Week 2Last week, we focused on learning the form and internalizing a set of common rhythm changes voicings. The rhythm was intentionally simple so all of our attention could be placed on the…
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Play a Great Rhythm Changes in 3 Months - Week 1 by Behn Gillece
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🚨 New Series Alert – Play A Great Rhythm Changes In 3 MonthsOver the past few months, we worked through Play A Great Blues In 3 Months, building a complete approach to the blues through comping, guide tones, lines, vocabulary, melodies,…
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Lawsuit against Chuck Redd dismissed
Paul Kaminsky
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From the New York Times;A judge in Washington on Friday tossed a lawsuit filed by the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts against a jazz musician who canceled a performance at the venue’s annual Christmas Eve concert last year after…
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Gary Burton Talks About His Grip
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In case you haven't seen this yet, you MUST watch it! 
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STUDY GUIDE - Intro - Stella
tonymiceli
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My mantra is 'Does it Sound LIKE THE SONG". If you remember that you have to make it sound like the song first and foremost then all your practicing is with that in mind. 
1 month 2 weeks ago - 1 comments
STUDY GUIDE - PART 6 - Stella - My Version H1CH
tonymiceli
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Here's my version. Where is yours! 
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Single 1/5 inch piezo pickups with 1/8 plug?
NYCkeithvibes
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Hi! My funds are limited. I have the K&K pickups. It is an older set so some pickups are failing and need replacement. Official K&K pickups are about $22 each plus shipping. Does anyone know of a source where I can purchase…
1 month 2 weeks ago - 2 comments
Could This Be a 5,000 Year Old Vibraphone? :-)
tonymiceli
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What do you think? 
2 months ago - 7 comments
STUDY GUIDE - PART 5 - Stella - Chord Melody
tonymiceli
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I will do a chord melody and either post it here, or as a separate post. 
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Play a Great Blues in 3 Months - Week 14 by Behn Gillece
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🚨 Play a Great Blues in 3 Months – Week 14We’ve covered a lot over the course of this series:• Guide tones• Blues comping• Chromaticism• Whole tone and diminished language• Chord melody textures• Harmonic movement underneath simple…
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STUDY GUIDE - PART 4 - Stella - Comping
tonymiceli
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Let's work on comping! 
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