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Little Sunflower BIAB 121116 by BarryK
BarryK
Content type: Audio Player
I recently discovered Little Sunflower by Freddie Hubbard. What a cool, simple tune. Just a few chords. Dm7, Ebmaj7, Dmaj7. I put into BIAB tonight, and recorded it in one take. Vibes are cooooool. As if you didn't already know. :-)…
13 years 1 month ago - 4 comments
Charlie Parker Maj 7 Lick (This lesson is in Korean)
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
(Note from Tony) - my students have to do lessons each semester and submit them on the site. Sangwon speaks much better Korean than English so he's doing his lesson in Korean.
13 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
The Importance of Posture and getting older
tmackay
Content type: Story
Over the last couple weeks ive been dealing with a abdominal injury from loading a keyboard at a reggae gig over halloween and then played a vibe gig the day after which really put me out of commission. Because of this injury i havent…
13 years 1 month ago - 15 comments
Pride ´o The Farm (S.Morse) - Chops TOTM - Play A Long
vibraman
Content type: Audio Player
hey, when i was 18 i had a trio where we covered several steve morse songs.at that time i only played drums. we played that funny country song but we never reached that fast speed. so almost 25 years later my friend gave me a call and said…
13 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
Building Chord Voicing Repertoire Using a Tune
kodea92
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Chord Voicings are attached
13 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
Fast Hard and Loud - Part 2
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
One side of technique seems to be about faster harder and louder. On most gigs I do there's at least one tunes per set, usually that require fast loud and hard. People talk about these tempos and volumes as being unmusical, but I don't…
13 years 1 month ago - 3 comments
TOTM - Chops - And a Metronome by Tony Miceli
tonymiceli
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13 years 1 month ago - 1 comments
Gary Burton In Philly!
tonymiceli
Content type: Images
A lot of percussionists showed up last night to see Gary and Chick and the string quartet. There were about 60 of them from 2 different schools. University of Delaware and Temple. A few stuck around for a photo.
13 years 1 month ago - 3 comments
Stella - practicing up beat - by Patrice Guillon
Patrice
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Marie suggested me to record a tune with the metronome. Sorry for the singing and tss tss stuff. I'm desperately trying to eliminate this in my playing without any result. When I shut my mouth, ideas don't come .... Wierd !
13 years 1 month ago - 4 comments
STILL Looking for a Deagan Imperial (model 55 or 55A)
Randy_Sutin
Content type: Blog entry
I have been looking for a while, unsuccessully, so I thought I should widen my search to include all of you here. I love my Musser instruments, but recently I have decided that I also really want a Deagan to play that sound in some…
13 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
Rameau - Extrait des nouvelles pièces pour clavecin - by Patrice Guillon
Patrice
Content type: Video Embed
Some baroque stuff from one of the foremost french composer of 17th century. I love his music. I didn't transcribed. I play by ear. Working on ear training and harmonisation. Good practice ! ;o )
13 years 1 month ago - 5 comments
Christos is a Funny Guy!
Christos
Content type: Video Upload
Here's a funny out take from the video session Christos did at my house. He's not only a great player but he's a funny guy also!
13 years 1 month ago - 7 comments
Wider pedals for MUSSER M55 and M48
tpvibe
Content type: Forum topic
Hello Nico, Have you ever considered supplying wider pedals ( in a DIY kit ) for MUSSER M55s and M48s ?
13 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
Weiss Guy - Concert/Workshop Nov. 14th 2012 - Millerville University
jdapercussion
Content type: Event
VibesWorkshop people!! This Wednesday, November 14 the Millersville University Percussion Ensemble will premiere Tony's composition "WEISS GUY" dedicated to Steve Weiss. Through many rehearsals, rewrites, and student input I think the…
13 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
3 6 2 5 And Freddie Greene By Christos Rafalides
tonymiceli
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13 years 1 month ago - 3 comments
Watch What Happens (5 Choruses) 121112 by BarryK
BarryK
Content type: Audio Player
One more for my accordion/guitar jam. I worked on this a couple of years ago but I think this one is much better, with some ideas from Behn's licks. Question: How do I sound less choppy on the solos (e.g from 2:09 on)? I think the head…
13 years 1 month ago - 5 comments
There´s No Greater Love - YouTube Play Along by Tarik Dosdogru
vibraman
Content type: Audio Player
inspired by patrice cool version i searched on youtube for a playalong and found this one.it´s slow but fun anyway to play over. the playalong link is here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gm9wX0AZ0P8&feature=player_embedded
13 years 1 month ago - 1 comments
Ed Saindon Quintet - JEN Conference (Jan. 5th - Atlanta, GA)
ed saindon
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Hello fellow vibists, I'll be leading a group of Berklee faculty for a performance on Saturday, January 5th at the 4th Annual JEN (Jazz Education Network) conference in Atlanta, Georgia. The group will feature Matt Marvuglio - flute,…
13 years 1 month ago - 1 comments
Gary and me.
Drew Johnson
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Me with the man himself.
13 years 1 month ago - 5 comments
Chovendo Na Roseira by Samba Jazz Syndicate (Rusty Burge)
BarryK
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Enjoy Rusty Burge's Group "Samba Jazz Syndicate" performing Jobim's "Chovendo Na Roseira". Barry
13 years 1 month ago - 4 comments
Carolyn's Transcribing Blog: Beginning the solo...
c.stallard22
Content type: Blog entry
Well...it's been a busy start of the month, and Afro Blue took a seat on the backburner when I had to learn new music for jazz ensemble very quickly (concert coming this Friday already!). Over the past week and half I've listened to Afro…
13 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Good Vibes radio December '12 update
gloria krolak
Content type: Event
Hey everyone, Here's some info on the December Good Vibes radio program, the first and only broadcast program totally dedicated to the vibraphone (marimba and xylophone included). I've got a minor holiday thing going on for December with…
13 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
Yardbird suite - practicing up tempo - by Patrice Guillon
Patrice
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Trying to follow the advices that Dave,Tony, Behn and Rusty gave me in my previous post . Do you know another place where you can be coached by masters like these cats ?! I'don't. Probably cause there isn't. Lucky guys we are ! Soooo ....…
13 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
Fast Hard and Loud - Part 1
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
Here's an exercise I used to do. Play it fast, hard and loud. That's the key. Sounds a little like a Steve Reich piece. Build up speed, play each pattern longer, etc. etc. etc. Stamina.
13 years 1 month ago - 0 comments
There is no greater love - practicing up tempo - by Patrice Guillon
Patrice
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Trying to follow the advices that Dave,Tony, Behn and Rusty gave me in my previous post . Do you know another place where you can be coached by masters like these cats ?! I'don't. Probably cause there isn't. Lucky guys we are ! Soooo ....…
13 years 1 month ago - 5 comments
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