A quick heads up to say that Paul Jefferies is one of the featured instrument makers on the BBC 4 (UK TV) Scrapheap Orchestra.
http://www.vibesworkshop.com/node/4853
http://www.orchestralpercussion.co.uk/
Scrapheap Orchestra
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This is a transcription of Bach's 2 part invention no. 13. The range has been adjusted to 3 octaves so it can be played on vibes and marimba. Both parts are 90% arpeggios, so using 4 mallets will make it easier to execute the lines. You…
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I finally could record a this tune I'm working on since a while now (well when I find some mn to practice). I'm sure the time between my practice sessions were productive in many ways...
This could be my 'very late' final on the Chords…
Pulling a Marie here :-). Loved this video and I'm re-posting it this way so it'll get picked up by the Roku app.
Tom P.
PS. What's the Roku app? See http://www.vibesworkshop.com/video/vibesworkshopcom-roku-now-available/….
Hi all,
I've been in to this tune lately. Many people play it in Eb, but I play it in Db. I think the original version from the Willy Wonka movie was sung in Db. In fact, sometimes I think keys can be very powerful. When I hear this…
I was practicing something and played a minor 7th chord. It reminded my of a tune by Billy Joel called "James" from the Turnstiles album, played on a Rhodes Piano. I thought it might sound good on vibes, so I started working on it. The…
Hello everyone. It's Marie. I saw that new version that Darrin posted of this beautiful tune... adding the angelic voices of his daughters! Omg! So beautiful!!! (to have the full story, just go to the "check this out" link). But he very…
In November, after my interview in PAS Percussive Notes mag, I posted that I would celebrate this little achievement by posting a video of me playing Joe Locke's solo on Satellite, which was featured in the same issue...