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Alternating Two Voicings by Behn Gillece
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Chinese translation is for Chinese students 常常我們在Comping時，會限制在一個和弦只有一種voicing(和聲配置) 但是如果能在一個和弦上找到不同的voicing，並且是有和聲進行（Harmonic motion）的，會讓comping聽起來更豐富。
可以看看PDF檔中，Behn的例子是用藍調(Blues)來說明這個“互換兩個和聲配置”（Alternating two voicing） 熟悉了之後，可以開啟節拍器，…
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"Smile" written by Charlie Chaplin - solo vibraphone
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"Smile" written by Charlie Chaplin in 1936 for the movie Modern Times. Always loved this song. It's been recorded many times by vocalists and instrumentalists. Here's my twist on this classic. I'm alternating with the I Maj chord (3rd in…
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Check Out His Sticks and Organization Skills!
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#MalletMonday This is MB Gordy's custom mallet and stick case. This picture always drops our jaws. #TeamBalter #Music #Recording #Percussion pic.twitter.com/MMlR8STbCv — Mike Balter (@mikebalter) August 14, 2017
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Jam session with vibes
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Hi Everybody I'm just back from the french Marciac Jazz Festival where i stayed almost 3 days. I've never had been there before, then knowing nobody at all. I discovered a very busy small village, with a lot of venues with jazz played live…
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Letter From Home by Pat Metheny
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One of my favorite songs from Pat Metheny. A lovely song beautifully played by Pat. The album "Letter From Home" is also one of my favorites from Pat and his group. Here's my take on it. I was going for a subtle version with restraint and…
7 years 10 months ago - 10 comments
Skinny Love Birdy - Claire Litzler
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Marimba piece by Behn Gillece "Beija Flor"
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Hi all, I thought I'd share this link. It's a pretty positive review from Percussive Notes of a marimba piece I wrote about two years ago. It was recently published by Marimba Productions Inc. and performed by Gwen Dease at the past PASIC…
7 years 10 months ago - 2 comments
Spice Up Your Triads by Behn Gillece
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Rain Gig
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Blog Entry - Aug 9, 2017 Friday Aug 4 marked the 3rd time our group had been booked to play "First Friday" gig on the street in downtown State College Pennsylvania. We have piano, lead and base guitars, and clarinet/sax in addition to…
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Cherokee - Lines Only
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Cherokee - this morning's practice focusing on playing 8th note lines using mostly alternate sticking.
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Working on Chords
tonymiceli
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First and foremost you have to master the Open and Closed Voicings Excercise. You should spend months on this exercise! Click on this link and scroll down to open and closed voicings: https://www.vibesworkshop.com/book/chords/marie-noëlle/…
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Good Vibes Radio Update, August 2017
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Hi All, Yikes, the August show is tonight, August 6th! Sorry for the last-minute notice. The month got away from me! Don't forget there is always the rebroadcast on the following Wednesday at 4:00p. Tonight is 8-10p, www.wwfm.org. This…
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Using Diminished Lines Over Minor Chords Video by Behn Gillece -V
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1 year 2 months ago - 3 comments
Practicing Intervals With Different Rhythms Video by Behn Gillece
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"Don't Get Around Much Anymore" by Duke Ellington - Solo Vibes
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Fairly easy drive into Boston this morning so I had some practice time before class. Warming up with a bluesy version of Duke Ellington's "Don't Get Around Much Anymore".
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Gary Burton Playing a Little Marimba
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Everybody Loves Somebody Sometimes - Vibe Solo - David Kovins
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TOTM - Intros - Days Of Wine and Roses Intro
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Play the last 8 bars! Chinese translation for Chinese students 其實這樣的Intro不只可以用在Days of Ｗine and Roses，最後8小節當作intro的方式，是一種很普遍演奏Intro的方式。 Aminor A7（增加色彩） \ Dminor \Bminor7b5 \Bb7(or E7) \ Aminor7 D7 \Gminor7 C7 \ FMajor7 \C13 or Calt. \…
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Using Chromatic Lines Over Minor Chords Video by Behn Gillece -V
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1 year 2 months ago - 1 comments
Watch What Gary Does Right Before His Solo Starts!!! (Repost)
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7 years 10 months ago - 5 comments
A Note Regarding the Vibes in the 60s
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A note regarding the vibes in the sixties. The link above is to the only live footage I can find of the Tim Hardin band that played on the live Tim Hardin 3 concert. You'll see that in the opening and closing shots, Mike Mainieri plays…
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Using Sequential Patterns Over Minor Chords Video by Behn Gillece -V
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Bags and Wes
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7 years 11 months ago - 5 comments
"The Days of Wine and Roses" - Chord Tone Soloing
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A brief snippet of Chord Tone Soloing over "The Days of Wine and Roses". One of the first topics that my students and I work on in my Berklee improv class. It's a basic but important and fundamental technique to have down. Some of the…
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"Alfie" - Solo Vibes
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“ALFIE” – composed in 1966 (for the movie of the same title) with lyrics by Hal David and music by Burt Bacharach. I’ve always been a fan of Burt Bacharach’s composing and of this song which has a beautiful and memorable melody, poignant…
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