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Last summer I donated my vintage M55 that was in need of repair to the Good Vibes project (John Piper). He was able to rebuild it (better than new) and send it on to a deserving student who is now benefiting from his kindness and expertise…
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I played this song with my student Oliver Mayman. He's a fantastic player and graduating in a couple of weeks. He will be missed! 
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Andrei Pushkarev (vibraphone) He is a great player!
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From my CD: Vibe from N.Y. David Kovins: Vibraphone and Drums Nicki Parrott: Double Bass
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I'v alway loved this gospel hymn.  The reharmonization I had just done is based on the guitarist Jerry HAHN's, and was hot off the press. That's why I was reading the sheet music throughout. The bassist Tom and I met at Penn State on my…
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I talk about There Will Never Be Another You and include an 'Epic Etude'. 5 Choruses of chord study with some easy soloing. 
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What do you guys think?  It's bizarre to me. They juggle and play bach.... and make a whole bunch of mistakes.  In case you can't see it here's the link. It's on facebook.   Member Randy Sutin sent it to me. 
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Blue Bossa Tony Transcription: https://youtu.be/p5X--sj07NQ Donna Lee First 16 bars: https://youtu.be/XwVTTUB4VTY Blue Bossa 2 chorus solo: https://youtu.be/yPZaXUpdK10 Friedman Etude #9: https://youtu.be/XNTOiMpdEBI
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Hey everyone,  I just heard a recording of "Greasy Greens" from Lionel Hampton's album One of A Kind: Great Moments From Concert Appearances Abroad. I want to learn it, but I can't seem to find it online anywhere. Thanks for any help! 
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The only thing about doing stuff for social media is you have to make something, listen to it and make sure it's at a good standard. And if not you redo it and redo it.  Here's something for youtube reels and tik tok.  And I do really…
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Don't remember if I ever posted this. It's from a concert last year for a festival in Taiwan that was online because of covid.  It was my quartet with special guest (my x student) Chien Chien Lu.   
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Hi everyone, I sent an email blast about this, but in case there's folks not on my list who may be interested in this, I figured I'd post it here too :)        I'm excited to announce the release of a new album! Between the Bars is my…
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I slow down my solo so you can see how I use 4 mallets and comp and play. I say in the video that the most important thing to me are the lines, more important than the comping. IMHO
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I played really simple. It should be fairly easy to transcribe.
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Blue Bossa head with chord accompaniment: https://youtu.be/akBz9J0UDnI Diminished open-closed voicings in G, Ab, & C: https://youtu.be/wTBnPlYdWGQ Blue Bossa with scales: https://youtu.be/ONUGeuGTyQc Donna Lee first 8 bars of head: …
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A really difficult tune by Lennie Tristano. Been practicing the head for a few weeks so here it is warts an all. Now for the rest of it 
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