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Music Reading On The Vibraphone
Piper
Content type: Blog entry
Reading on the vibraphone is not easy. I find it to be very difficult and for me, it is perhaps the most challenging part of playing. I've spent a ton of energy and time trying to improve my reading. I even wrote the book “Shapes and…
4 years 4 months ago - 6 comments
Vibraphonic Trivia: "Mbrace"
Piper
Content type: Blog entry
The idea of the MBraces was created WAY back in the 80's when I first started working on my M55 vibraphone for improvements. I discovered (with the use of two cymbal stands) that by placing two braces from near middle of the pedal rail to…
4 years 4 months ago - 4 comments
ADDED ZOOM LINK - Pop Up Class - I Remember April
tonymiceli
Content type: Audio Player
This class is for paid subscribers. If you've been thinking about joining vibesworkshop, here is a good opportunity. You get 3 workshops by 3 great vibes players for roughly 20 dollars. Workshops will be by: Tony Miceli (Feb 15), Behn…
4 years 4 months ago - 37 comments
Exercise on Impressions
Christiansergio2
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In an effort to practice soloing over a tune with few chord changes, I limited myself to only certain chord tones every chorus of Impressions until I've added them all.
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
This is from the very beginning of Vibesworkshop!
tonymiceli
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4 years 4 months ago - 5 comments
Tony Miceli and Behn Gillece Talk
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
4 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
Valentines Medley by BarryK
BarryK
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Here is a "video" that I made for the 2021 Valentines vibe hang. I am playing a couple of tunes on my MIDI-fied Vibraphone, "Just the Way You Are" by Billy Joel, and "I'm Not in Love" by 10cc. Tech: I am using two Arduinos (one for…
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
"Recordame" Duo - Oliver Mayman and Tony Miceli
Oliver_M37
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Another duo with Tony, this time on Joe Henderson's "Recordame."
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
Put the Voicings Through the Scale - Approach It Like This
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Upload
(ESP) Bienvenidx a Vibesworkshop.com ! Tuve una gran clase con un alumno mío. Estamos trabajando las posiciones abiertas y cerradas de acordes, además de utilizarlos por toda la escala. Casi siempre sugiero que se trabaje una mano a la vez…
4 years 3 months ago - 2 comments
David Friedman Plays Windows
David Friedman
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4 years 4 months ago - 4 comments
Friedman Etude #25
Oliver_M37
Content type: Video Embed
My favorite etude! I keep saying that about other ones, but I think this one’s actually my favorite.
4 years 4 months ago - 5 comments
This is a Beautiful Hamp Solo
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
I just love this solo!
4 years 4 months ago - 2 comments
RIP Chick Corea
Oliver_M37
Content type: Video Embed
Rest in peace to one of my earliest and most profound inspirations! I attached a clip of one of my earliest performances on vibes (late high school). I played drums and piano long before this so I had harmonic and rhythmic vocabulary…
4 years 4 months ago - 2 comments
Looking for vibraphone players in need
Piper
Content type: Blog entry
On an earlier post, I suggested an idea of creating Good Vibes at www.PIPERvibe.com by helping other artists. In my years working as a musician and then as a rescuer serving the population of many different types, I learned a lot about…
4 years 4 months ago - 2 comments
Who's The Vibe Player And What Tune Is This Based On
tonymiceli
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4 years 4 months ago - 5 comments
Bluesette
Reid S
Content type: Video Embed
A solo version of Bluesette. All feedback is welcome. If it’s really brutal, dm me on Facebook. Thanks. Reid.
4 years 4 months ago - 8 comments
Mics for vibraphone
Piper
Content type: Blog entry
Per Tony and Randall Sutin's recommendations I bought two, balanced Earthworks SR 25's (used). They worked great for a while but one of them developed a weird, random static while the other was just fine. I contacted Earthworks and told…
4 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
Best Version of Blues For Gilbert I've Heard
tonymiceli
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Just Sayin'. I taught Dennis when he was at the Curtis Institute. I could not believe how good his ears and his memory were. He could face the other way, I could play some 4 mallet stuff and he would come over and play it back. He was a…
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
I'll Remember April
tonymiceli
Content type: Story
Here are 2 files. One I've completed and one is for you to complete. Write in the chords, then put notes in on the 8th note rests to make a solo (my version has it done for you to check out). Make it sound as good as you can. If you…
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
I'm Not in Love by BarryK
BarryK
Content type: Audio Player
So, I am on this 70's Rhodes piano kick. Here is another great tune from that era, "I'm Not in Love" by 10cc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27m_Not_in_Love I put my new motor on real slow for this one. I wanted a lot of ringing to get…
4 years 4 months ago - 3 comments
Drum Genius
tonymiceli
Content type: Video Embed
Me and drummer that will never miss a beat. Things to do with this drummer. [ESP] Yo y un baterista que nunca se va del pulso. Cosas para hacer con este baterista. Bienvenidx a Vibesworkshop.com ! Estamos acá, soy yo y mi baterista “Drum…
4 years 3 months ago - 0 comments
Wine and Jazz Feb 5, 2021 (and vibes)
tonymiceli
Content type: Images
Hope you can make it!
4 years 4 months ago - 2 comments
modes improv
a2
Content type: Video Embed
my first improvisation video ... I started studying with Tony and he suggested I post a video ... it is a start !
4 years 4 months ago - 1 comments
In a Sentimental Mood - Stride Ballad Playing
Oliver_M37
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I've been listening to a lot of pianists and slow blues, trying to replicate the staccato stride kind of style. Here's "In a Sentimental Mood!"
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
What do you think this means?
tonymiceli
Content type: Blog entry
Your imagination is only limited by what you know! I love this quote and it sums up everything for me. I know what it means to me, what does it mean to you?
4 years 4 months ago - 0 comments
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