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General Vibes 101 Course - Lesson 1 - Closed Voicings

Study this lesson from vibist Tyler Blanton:
VW Lesson-“Developing a Voicing Vocabulary” by Tyler Blanton, Part 1

In addition make sure you can play the following:
Scales: Dorian scales (2nd mode of major) in all 12 keys.

Listen to these tunes, get several recordings of each including one with a vocalist (where applicable)
Tunes: Have you Met Miss Jones?, Blue Bossa, Bluesette, All the Things You Are, There Will Never be Another You.

Montana (F.Zappa) Performed by Pojoma People Live in Germany

hi,

i love to play in this band (teenage dream) although i only play drums there. but be sure i´m prepared to play every song we do on the mallets too...just in case :)

we almost never play live cause it´s difficult to find places for such a big band. but yesterday we did and it was great fun! the song is one of my favorite zappa compositions

the line up is:

Hoger Auer - Lead Vocals
Michael Kobal - Mallets,Back Vocals,Percussion
Daniel Neustadt - Bass
Tarik Dosdogru - Drums,Back Vocals
Jörg Eschrig - Guitar,Back Vocals
Martin Lelgemann - Keyboards
Ferdinand Rexforth - Sax