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Benny Goodman and Terry Gibbs 1950
DrBobM55
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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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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! 
2 months ago - 0 comments
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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Gary Burton Talks About His Grip
tonymiceli
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In case you haven't seen this yet, you MUST watch it! 
2 months 3 weeks ago - 0 comments
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. 
2 months 4 weeks ago - 1 comments
STUDY GUIDE - PART 6 - Stella - My Version H1CH
tonymiceli
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Here's my version. Where is yours! 
2 months 3 weeks ago - 0 comments
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…
2 months 4 weeks ago - 2 comments
Could This Be a 5,000 Year Old Vibraphone? :-)
tonymiceli
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What do you think? 
3 months 2 weeks 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
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Let's work on comping! 
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STUDY GUIDE - PART 3 - Stella - The Chords
tonymiceli
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Do you know the chords!!! :-)
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Blues super pack transcription in Bb
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Here's my take of  Tony's blues super pack transcription in Bb.
3 months ago - 3 comments
Body and Soul reharm
Franz Bauer
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Body and Soul (comp. J. W. Green) Vibraphone Solo Arrangement and Reharm. by Franz Bauer
2 months 1 week ago - 0 comments
Play a Great Blues in 3 Months - Week 13 by Behn Gillece
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🚨 Play a Great Blues in 3 Months – Week 13Over the last few weeks, we’ve been combining blues melodies with chord voicings and moving toward a fuller chord melody approach.This week, we use a very simple melody:👉 “C Jam Blues”Because the…
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Two Wings Two Biscuits
tonymiceli
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This is a new group I'm part of. I think it's very cool. A unique instrumentation and all the string players are really top notch! We recently played at the Wells Rapp Center For Mallet Research. (AN AMAZING PLACE THAT YOU MUST VISIT…
3 months 3 weeks ago - 4 comments
Roy Ayers Solo
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This is pretty cool. Roy had amazing chops esp in his early days! 
3 months ago - 2 comments
David Patrois - Quick Idea About Sticking
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quick video here, but think about and practice this a little bit. 
2 months 4 weeks ago - 0 comments
David Patrois - Playing Swing With the Pedal
tonymiceli
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check this out. Practice this way. Not that you will use it all the time, but you might use it a lot! 
2 months 4 weeks ago - 0 comments
STUDY GUIDE - PART 2 - Stella - The Melody
tonymiceli
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this is my stuff. Those of you who have been on the site for a long time, have heard some of this before. It has to sound like the song when you solo. That means you know the changes or have AMAZING ears. 
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David Patrois - Lesson 1
tonymiceli
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David is stellar vibraphonist that resides in Paris, France. He's really a special player. He did a few lessons for us!This lesson talks about a unique way to pedal a bossa and play a solo. It's cool! And short. You will get it right away.
3 months ago - 0 comments
David Patrois Lessons
tonymiceli
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Check out David's cds. They are so great and unique! I love his playing! Here are some lessons from him.
3 months ago - 0 comments
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