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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…
2 months 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 4 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. 
2 months 1 week ago - 0 comments
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…
2 months 1 week ago - 0 comments
STUDY GUIDE - PART 4 - Stella - Comping
tonymiceli
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Let's work on comping! 
2 months 1 week ago - 0 comments
STUDY GUIDE - PART 3 - Stella - The Chords
tonymiceli
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Do you know the chords!!! :-)
2 months 1 week ago - 0 comments
Blues super pack transcription in Bb
OW
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Here's my take of  Tony's blues super pack transcription in Bb.
2 months 2 weeks 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
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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…
2 months 2 weeks ago - 0 comments
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 1 week ago - 4 comments
Roy Ayers Solo
tonymiceli
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This is pretty cool. Roy had amazing chops esp in his early days! 
2 months 2 weeks ago - 2 comments
David Patrois - Quick Idea About Sticking
tonymiceli
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quick video here, but think about and practice this a little bit. 
2 months 2 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 2 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. 
2 months 2 weeks ago - 0 comments
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.
2 months 2 weeks 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.
2 months 2 weeks ago - 0 comments
Play a Great Blues in 3 Months - Week 12 by Behn Gillece
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🚨 Play a Great Blues in 3 Months – Week 12Over the past few weeks, we’ve been working with blues melodies and combining them with chord voicings—moving toward a more complete, chord melody approach.This week, we introduce a new tune:👉 “…
2 months 3 weeks ago - 0 comments
Here's the Burton Video with the Summary
tonymiceli
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'We had a great vibe coffee hang with Gary! ' We talked about a lot interested things. Had some great questions!!! #gb-archive-wrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: row; height: 800px; /* Fixed height for…
2 months 4 weeks ago - 1 comments
Gary Burton AMA May 3, 2026 - Summary
tonymiceli
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2 months 4 weeks ago - 1 comments
Play a Great Blues in 3 Months - Week 11 by Behn Gillece
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🚨 Play a Great Blues in 3 Months – Week 11Last week, we started working with a real tune—“Bag’s Groove”—combining the melody with chord voicings in the spaces.This week, we take that idea a step further.👉 We move toward a more chord melody…
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Play a Great Blues in 3 Months - Week 6 by Behn Gillece
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🚨 Play a Great Blues in 3 Months – Week 6So far, we’ve been developing lines using guide tones—focusing on 3rds and 7ths to clearly outline the harmony.This week, we take that idea one step further.👉 Instead of creating lines from scratch…
4 months ago - 2 comments
My Mind Map For The Vibraphone
tonymiceli
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I've kept this going most of my adult life. Just putting ideas of the vibraphone in a mind map. If you don't know what mind maps are, look them up, they are cool!  I use this a lot when I'm teaching. You probably will have to download…
3 months ago - 2 comments
Play a Great Blues in 3 Months - Week 10 by Behn Gillece
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🚨 Play a Great Blues in 3 Months – Week 10Up to this point, we’ve been building a blues vocabulary through:• Guide tones• Chromaticism• Augmented, diminished, and whole tone sounds• Full chorus line studiesThis week, we shift into…
3 months 1 week ago - 0 comments
Autumn Leaves Solo (Etude)
DestinyLSims
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Transcribing, Hearing Form, and Ear Training.
3 months 1 week ago - 0 comments
Etude 20
DestinyLSims
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Working on Pemutations, Technique, and Pedaling.
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