Check out 13 year old guitarist Andreas Varady. He's amazing.
Hang for the whole vid if you can, because the second tune we do is Giant Steps and he tears it up!
Every body is welcome to come Thursday to the University of Delaware For Our Open House. It starts around 2pm.
Take the day off of work and practicing and drive down, come meet, David Friedman, me, Behn Gillece, Mike Pinto, Randy Sutin,…
I thought I'd try recording a video of stride playing Ive been working on. But I cannot get any audio on the iMovie.
I use the iSight camera in the iMac and iMovie.
I can see the input level working fine. But it does not record.
Any help…
The Mallet Kat is an incredible instrument and it makes the pit musician's life much simple. But what about doubles for the show. Now that the percussionist didn't have to drag in timpani, does he still get his doubling fees for playing…
What a great day we had today. Mike balter sent us 52 pairs of mallets! There was a pile of sticks on the floor and after we took a break, half of them were gone! They were going through them and comparing them.
We worked on tunes and…
Hey Everybody,
Recently we had the pleasure of Gloria Krolak amongst our membership. She has an fm radio show online that features all vibes and marimba players. I think it is mostly vibes. Anyway, she gave us some info in a post about…
Hey guys,
Here's a clip of an old classic tune called "Sweet Lorraine" which has been recorded by such pianists Art Tatum, Teddy Wilson and Nat King Cole as well as sung by Frank Sinatra and many other vocalists.
The tune has quite a bit…
Hey everyone!
It's officially today! It already had a few months of existence as beta site, but on August 1st 2008, Vibesworkshop was officially open!
I got into the users list, and found that at that date, there were already around 20…
A deal is a deal. John sent me this great Premier t-shirt... I was to post a picture of me with it on the site... But I couldn't take it without Tony's mallets!! (sorry for the silly pose! Oh jeez... this is ridiculous haha!! ;-)
Hmm...…
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I just realised that the vibes have one more advantage beside the cool sound, the cool attitude, the excluiveness and the fact that vibesplayers get all the chicks: you can play it with a baby wrap! no way of doing this with a guitar!…
Hello everyone - as so many people liked our duo version of afro blue,I posted as an audio a few weeks ago - here is the video that proves I really played myself! Check out the new HugoBoss ultraslimline redshirt : )
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I haven't posted anything in a while so I thought I'd throw something up here from my end of semester recital in June this year.
Basically the deal with it was you choose 3 tunes walk in and play with a staff rhythm section,…