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Fun, simple etude that combines some voicings with lines. Have fun!
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Hi, I'm selling my malletkat + further equipement. For details, have a look at the pdf (in German) or send an email to
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I’ve been a while away, due to some personal circumstances. But I'm back here. It doesn’t mean off course that I didn’t do anything with the vibes, but it wasn’t as much as usual. Let me fill you in with ‘the vibraphone road’ I took these…
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Understated sophistication that aims for the heart. Whoever knows me knows how fond I am of vibraphonist David Friedman’s music (though it may not be obvious from my own playing). But notwithstanding this decades-old bias, you might share…
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How to practice tunes
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Hi guys here is a schedule that you can follow for practising tunes in a proficient way. I’ve lost and i’m still loosing a tot of time playing around with the instrument but not really studing and fixing anything in my brain so i wrote…
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A good way to start a new year :o)) Happy new year for all !!!!
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Check out my big small big band arrangement on the tune "If I were a bell". Hope you enjoy listening to it. Thanks!
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Dedicated to the great Charlie Haden whom we lost in 2014. A very special musician and person.
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Solo marimba audioclip of George Gershwin's classic composition "Summertime" from a video shoot taped by the Vic Firth production team which took place at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Other songs recorded at the session were (on…
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Solo vibraphone rendition of "Alone Together" taped during a Vic Firth videoshoot at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Other songs recorded at the session were (on vibes) Autumn Leaves, Wave, Green Dolphin Street, (on marimba) Topsy,…
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Very important for vibe players to watch!
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Think of a G7b9 13. There's another triad in there besides G maj. There's E maj. So if you only play the third the flat 9 and the 13th of the chord and the chord is a G7 it will still function as a G7 but will look like an E maj chord.…
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What do you think. I think it sounds good!
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For me, one of the things to practice is memorizing a tune. Though this is not all of what should be memorized, memorizing the melody, the chord changes and form of the song, I think are the largest parts of the memorizing process. For me…
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Hi Guys and girls, Please watch "Take the A Train-a chordal approach" before "Take the A Train". They appear in the wrong order. "A Chordal approach" is the "A" part and "Take the A Train" is the bridge. Both Videos are about playing the…
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solo vibes: when playing rubato the vibes sound full, but when I start to create steady time the full presence isn't there, when you think "wow I wonder where the bassist is" any thoughts on how to play solo vibes and make the song feel…
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