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December Lesson w/ Tony
Aaron Shively
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Took a little longer getting this all together than anticipated due to holidays and work, but felt I was at a point I could post this stuff and keep on going.   The goal of this round was to put a solo take of Blue Bossa together.  Things…
3 years 5 months ago - 10 comments
Milestones (old) - Solo Vibraphone
Oliver_M37
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5 years 8 months ago - 5 comments
Another Chordless Trio CD to Play Along With!
tonymiceli
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This is a great cd. And there are no chords, so learn the tunes and play along. It's an all star group with Erik Harland and Christian Mcbride.     
3 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
How to Delete Cookies In your Browser.
tonymiceli
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If you are having trouble logging in, you might need to delete your cookies on your browser. Look below for your browser.  Any questions, please email me at tony@tonymiceli.com Safari: How to Delete Cookies in Safari on macOS Launch…
3 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
Liam discovered the MalletKat Nicas Dream
Drumbum
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Liam made his first MalletKat video , but never posted it, so I am.
3 years 5 months ago - 5 comments
Playing Rudiments on Vibes: Exercises to Keep Your 4-Mallet Chops Up
Oliver_M37
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Hello everyone! I wanted to make a more technique-oriented lesson to give a look inside how I think everyone should practice four mallets. We’ll look at permutations, interval work, and one-handed rudiments in this lesson. By doing these…
3 years 5 months ago - 8 comments
All By Myself - Vibes Trio
Oliver_M37
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I've been working a lot on vibes trio playing lately due to gigs, and it's fun trying to adapt pianist techniques to the instrument and make the trio sound full. In here, I use some dampening (check out the very end specifically), some…
3 years 5 months ago - 6 comments
How to Pitch Bend Using Dampening: Monk "bent" notes, blues inflection, and chordal pitch bending
Oliver_M37
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Hey everyone, I think this is pretty cool. "Pitch bending" is something I've been messing around with on the vibes, especially in a blues context, but also in ballads and really any setting you want. Let me know what you think!
3 years 5 months ago - 2 comments
Skylark - Vibes Trio
Oliver_M37
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My trio arrangement of the great Hoagy Carmichael tune "Skylark."
3 years 5 months ago - 4 comments
Martina Bárta/David Friedman "I'm Glad There Is You"
David Friedman
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3 years 5 months ago - 8 comments
Check Out This Xylo Player
tonymiceli
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They say he's 14, but I think he's a midget and looks older. He's pretty good.
3 years 5 months ago - 1 comments
The Three Types of Dominant Chords, Part 2: Why does lydian dominant exist?
Oliver_M37
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Hey everyone, Here's part two in this mini-series. In this one, I focus on dominant 13 (#11) chords, explain where to play them, why they exist, and how to solo over them. And, most importantly, why you have to treat every dominant chord…
3 years 5 months ago - 1 comments
NEW from PIPERvibe - Springless Bar String for Vibraphone and Marimba
Piper
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Wouldn’t it be nice to get rid of those archaic springs used to hold tension on the vibe and marimba bar string? PIPERvibe now offers a new device that is simple to install (less than 5 seconds) and requires no tools. Once installed, all…
3 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
Benny Green Tritone Lesson/Etude
Oliver_M37
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Some Benny Green piano vocabulary adapted to the vibraphone.
3 years 5 months ago - 1 comments
Larry Blackshere Video (Great Video)
tonymiceli
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Here's a great video about a vibe player I knew nothing about. However he plays great and is a great guy. But I'll let John Keene tell the story, it's a bit tragic. John turned me onto the video.
3 years 5 months ago - 13 comments
TOTM - I'll Be Seeing You - Use Your Ears
tonymiceli
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Let your ears tell you what is happening. Train them to give you information.
3 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
TOTM - I'll Be Seeing You - Playing the Tune Solo
tonymiceli
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Trying to find ways to play tunes solo. By that I mean concepts and ways to simply play tunes on the vibes and improvise your accompaniment.
3 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
TOTM - I'll Be Seeing You - Performance
tonymiceli
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My Take!
3 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
I'll Be Seeing You
tonymiceli
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3 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
TOTM - I'll Be Seeing You - Moving Harmony
tonymiceli
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This is a pretty tune. I talk about the harmony and moving it around.
3 years 5 months ago - 0 comments
Blues for Gilbert
Oliver_M37
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I'm slowly getting into the classical vibraphone rep, and I started with this one.
3 years 5 months ago - 8 comments
Chord Melody - I Hear A Rhapsody by Behn Gillece
behng
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3 years 5 months ago - 1 comments
Dominant Exercise for Pop Up Class - Just In Time
tonymiceli
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Try this with the dominant chords and then use it over just in time. I also added a very scalular solo. So you could write the scales in here for next weeks class. It's all below.
3 years 5 months ago - 1 comments
Basic Voicing Construction Lesson
Oliver_M37
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Hello everyone! This is a lesson geared towards beginners, but useful for everyone! I explain my method for going through all possible standard extensions and voicings for a dominant chord (there are 32 in total for any dominant chord!).…
3 years 5 months ago - 2 comments
Lessons with Teddy
David Friedman
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Reading the posts about Teddy Charles reminded me of my own relatively short but equally intense time of study with this great jazz iconoclast and master vibes player. When I was at Juilliard in the 60's, my teacher, Morris Goldenberg,…
3 years 5 months ago - 4 comments
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