Vibraphone

2 Minute Vibraphone Masterclass - playing lines over Coltrane's "Moment's Notice" with right hand octaves.

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"Windows" by pianist Chick Corea. A classic composed by Chick which he recorded quite a few times through the years. Some of the students and I have been working on it during the past week and were discussing ways to maneuver through the changes as well as how to approach it solo vibes style.

The all-new, PIPERvibe, South Pole vibe grip. The only grip to use when standing at the South Pole at minus 60 degrees F.

Great stuff from the 2 masters!

Here is my solo version of Someday My Prince Will Come! I am working on getting comfortable playing solo in 3. This is not my cleanest video, but my goal is to not spend more than 2 weeks on one solo tune and to keep posting regularly!

Hi everyone! Here is an etude that I wrote inspired by part one of the Keith Jarrett Koln Concert. I've been using this as a fun way to work on coordination and dynamics between the 4 mallets. Hope you enjoy and let me know what you all think!

A short video of me playing through Friedman's Dampening Etude #3

Adapting 3+3+2 to the Balafon

Watching the video is the easiest way to grasp ideas and variations. Below are added resources to go deeper into the material.

Harmonic Time:
Sometimes we need to step away from our primary instrument to rebuild our awareness from the ground up. I incorporate my Harmonic Time method for all the material I have learned and teach. Here is a general description of the method: