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Lionel
tonymiceli
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Joe's off in Idaho or somewhere playing a tribute to Lionel Hampton. I told him he better smile and grunt alot. Any other advice for Joe. I hope he plays Stardust. I know one of his solos is a transcribed Lionel solo!! I would LOVE to hear…
16 years 2 months ago - 1 comments
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Here's my 2nd version of Sword of Whispers. But this is without the strings.
13 years 8 months ago - 15 comments
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Ok, all this talk about sticking, I thought I'd post something I think and get everyone's response. I think to really play lines and play them spontaneously you need to totally have your alternate sticking down. That's the most important…
16 years 2 months ago - 15 comments
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When I did my arrangement of White Christmas, I used an open voicing on the Cmaj7. Turns out that it was a Drop 2 of a Major 7th (Closed G B C E -> Drop 2: C G B E). Now I can put a cool name to that voicing. Since St. Patty's Day is…
16 years 2 months ago - 2 comments
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I've been really working on this tune. It's really hitting me hard. It's so beautiful. I listen to it and think it should be in a movie. Anyway, here's my take on it. My plan is to finish it up with a video version. I can't tell you how…
16 years 2 months ago - 14 comments
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I just wanted to pass along a message to everyone. The site is growing, and there are a lot of high profile vibe players starting to check out the site. I'm getting email from many of these guys, some are already here. I grant them all…
16 years 1 month ago - 3 comments
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16 years 1 month ago - 2 comments
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A colleague of mine is active in a site for Progressive Rock fans. We finally found a link between both our passions: a PR band with mallet percussions! Don’t expect the vibes to be a star there. It’s first of all Progressive Rock: -…
16 years 2 months ago - 5 comments
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I just received a gift in the mail - a CD of Ed Saindon in concert @ the University of New Hampshire, w/ Dave Liebman, Matt Wilson and David Clark. Beautiful concert, replete with gorgeous originals("The Last Goodbye", "Hope", "The Healing…
13 years 3 months ago - 1 comments
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Check this Stefon Harris video out!
16 years 1 month ago - 4 comments
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16 years 2 months ago - 0 comments
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Here is a great analysis of the Steely Dan "Mu Major" chord. http://jmdl.com/howard/steelydan/mu-major.html I just tried it on the vibes and it sounds cool. Barry
16 years 2 months ago - 0 comments
Brazil Nut
tmackay
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in 2001 i was a member of jupiter hollow. my originally role was playing b3, rhodes, over time we melted in the gigs ... i found this track of a recording session we did.. never was released ... thought you all might enjoy a bit of oregon…
16 years 2 months ago - 4 comments
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Hello All, I'm kinda new at this "posting" business, I hope I've put it in the right place. So... I remember a few years ago that Ed Saindon, Tony Miceli and John Piper all recorded a solo version of a tune. Was it Dolphin Dance? It…
16 years 2 months ago - 4 comments
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Hello everyone, I have a vibraphone clinic coming up that I wanted to mention. The clinic will take place on Saturday, March 28th in Ogden, Utah as part of a PAS Day of Percussion hosted by Don Keipp. The clinic will focus on mallet…
16 years 2 months ago - 4 comments
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Check out this young guy Alexander Cruz. I met him at PASIC this year. He was playing with an excellent marimba group from Chiapas Mexico called Narimbo:http://www.narimbo.com/ They played a great show and were truly sweet people. I got…
16 years 1 month ago - 3 comments
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We started recording our new Monkadelphia CD the other night. At least I think we'll make a cd. We wanted to go into the studio and record and see what happened. We did one rehearsal, hadn't played together for about 2 years. I dig it. I'…
16 years 2 months ago - 7 comments
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Lennie Tristano, George Shearing... 2 masters of drop 2 voicings. (Was Shearing?) I'm going to listen to more Lennie, but I played on the piano today and I thought of him immediately. I've been really shedding all this. A couple points I'm…
16 years 2 months ago - 2 comments
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Joe Locke has made available free lead sheets (for a limited time) from his catalogue. Included is music from: Force of Four Rev-elation Sticks and Stings and others, at the link below: http://www.joelocke.com/shop/
16 years 2 months ago - 9 comments
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I was playing the C6, Fdim chords (with the various inversions) in Dana's drop 2 lesson. As I was playing, I heard the song, "Once in a While", and thought it might be a good tune to apply the Drop 2 voicing for chord melody. I would…
16 years 2 months ago - 10 comments
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16 years 2 months ago - 0 comments
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I couldn't wait for Tony's etude so I started working with the Sword of Whispers lead sheet on Joe's site. This is a demo recording to put down some ideas. I was mainly trying to get the notes and some harmonies. I need major work on my…
16 years 2 months ago - 4 comments
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Hi everybody, I'm back from my week of holidays in the Alpes, and thought I could send you some post cards! I think you'll have to be patient with the loading... Enjoy! MN
16 years 2 months ago - 4 comments
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