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Good Vibes Radio Update, November 2017
gloria krolak
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Hey Everyone, November's show is very special! Seven of the world's best vibes/marimba players have chosen a couple of THEIR favorite songs by the players they most admire. (The results make a great show.) I will also play a tune of…
7 years 9 months ago - 1 comments
One Note For Pablo
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
My student Pablo was asking about writing a piece with one not as the melody. So I recommended he write down a bunch of chords with B (his note for the melody, trying to use chords with B as an upper partial as well as a third or fifth.…
7 years 9 months ago - 2 comments
Differences in Tonic Minor and Modal Minor Video by Behn Gillece
behng
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7 years 10 months ago - 4 comments
Music of Pat Metheny for Vibraphone, Marimba, and MalletKAT - Chris Deviney
BarryK
Content type: Blog entry
http://wrti.org/post/philadelphia-orchestra-plays-pat-metheny-wrti-sund… http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/arts/Metheny-meets-the-Fabul… "Concerto for vibraphone and marimba. An instrument new to the orchestra stage, the MalletKAT…
7 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
Terry Gibbs at 90+
Michael DuBick
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After two years of retirement, Terry Gibbs performed with a new version of his Dream Band in May, 2016 and shows that he hasn't lost a step despite being 91 years old at the time. He swings through a Steve Allen composition, "Playing the…
7 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
MJQ in Japan
John Keene
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Although this is an hour-plus concert, I'd like to direct your attention to just the first tune "Softly As In A Morning Sunrise." There is a lesson here worthy of study. I'll always be eternally grateful to Terry Gibbs for explaining to…
7 years 10 months ago - 10 comments
Dominant Chords - Which #11 Should You Use Video by Behn Gillece
behng
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7 years 10 months ago - 7 comments
Phrasing Part 3 - More Vocal Phrasing - QDV by David Friedman -V
David Friedman
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1 year 3 months ago - 6 comments
Phrasing Part 2 - Imitating A Guitar - QDV by David Friedman -V
David Friedman
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1 year 3 months ago - 8 comments
"When You Wish Upon A Star" - Cannes Concert, October 8th, 2017
ed saindon
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Solo vibe feature from my concert at the Theatre de la Licorne in Cannes, France which took place on October 8th, 2017. Special thanks to Andres Ramos (Professor and Head of Percussion - Cannes Conservatoire), Bergerault, Vic Firth, the…
7 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Vocal Phrasing
David Friedman
Content type: Blog entry
I just wanted to make a small suggestion related to the "Vocal Phrasing" video lessons. There are more to come and although I could have provided a pdf of what I played, I think it's important to transcribe what you think would be worth…
7 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Assignment 1
bhorton
Content type: Audio Player
Open Close in F Major LBGLW Am7-Bm7
7 years 10 months ago - 1 comments
MJQ plays Ornette
John Keene
Content type: Video Embed
This clip is from Ralph Gleason's PBS show Jazz Casual from 1962. I always thought of this piece as the "odd man out" in the repertoire of the Modern Jazz Quartet only because you don't think of them as playing Ornette Coleman's music.…
7 years 10 months ago - 1 comments
Sometimes Mistakes Are a Good Thing.
tonymiceli
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7 years 9 months ago - 4 comments
Stick 1 Comping for Dan
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
For me there was a whole study around comping on the vibes. Comping is just Accompaniment. No rules. So how do you play alternate sticking and comp. Well I use mallet number 1. I tie it in with Mallet number to I count the sticks left to…
7 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Friedman Etude 9
bhanson
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7 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
Giovanni Perin plays On green Dolphin Street (C-Eb)
giovanniperin
Content type: Video Embed
Hi Guys here 's my vibraphone solo version of the famous jazz standard "On Green Dolphin Street". I was unsure about the key to choose so I played half on C and Half on Eb!!! If you are interest in the score please log in as a subscriber…
7 years 10 months ago - 1 comments
Dominant Chords - When To Use Altered vs Alterations Video by Behn Gillece
behng
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Please see the attached assignment and do the 8 bar exercise at the end! I'll be checking again at the end of the week :)
7 years 10 months ago - 4 comments
Using the Diminished Sub for Major on Bye Bye Blackbird Video by Behn Gillece
behng
Content type: Video Upload
After viewing the video, check out the attached PDF. See where you can apply this great sound to the study tune I created. Post your results by Friday morning and I will check in :)
7 years 10 months ago - 9 comments
One more detective story vibraphone
John Keene
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This is the pilot episode from the late fifties detective series Johnny Staccato, played by John Cassavetes. He's a former jazz pianist turned detective. At Waldo's, the bar he likes to frequent and sit in, there's another house band…
7 years 10 months ago - 6 comments
C maj D min Lesson by Tony Miceli - Triad Pairs
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
Triad Pairs are a cool notion. After this lesson you can probably make up your own. WHOOOPS! IN THE BEGINNING OF THIS I SAY CMAJ AND CMIN I MEAN C MAJ AND DMIN. ALSO SEE THE ATTACHED FILE BELOW FOR A QUICK LOOK AT TRIAD PAIRS. Remember…
7 years 10 months ago - 8 comments
Another Peter Gunn w/ Victor Feldman
John Keene
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This is from the 1958 series Peter Gunn, where the house band in the series features Lola Albright on vocals and Victor Feldman on vibes. Note the interplay between Victor and Lola on this excellent "cool" rendition of "How High The Moon…
7 years 10 months ago - 4 comments
Friedman Etude 9
bhanson
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7 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Christian TAMBURR and...
Babu
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I just dicovered this great presentation, enjoy !!!
7 years 10 months ago - 0 comments
Where's the beef? (Blog)
Piper
Content type: Blog entry
If you're old enough, you probably remember back in the 80's when there was a popular advertising campaign for Windy's that coined the phrase "Where's the beef?" I've found that the current state of affairs in music has a relationship to…
7 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
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